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R717 TKR

1997 Ducati 600

Yellow Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

18,930 mi
Last recorded18,930 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2017
Typical for 1997 Ducati 60013,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR717 TKR
MakeDucati
Model600
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2017 18,930 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 18,734 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 18,565 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 18,319 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2013 18,199 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2013 18,199 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 17 Oct 2012 18,199 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 16 Oct 2012 18,199 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 18,087 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 17,576 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2010 17,576 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 23 Oct 2009 17,200 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 16,760 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 19 Sep 2007 15,972 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2006 15,090 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 600?

Based on 2,865 MOT tests across 417 vehicles.

84.5%
Pass Rate
357
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
417
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 38
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 37
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25
wheel bearings have excessive free play 15
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R717 TKR is a 1997 Ducati 600 in Yellow with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Ducati 600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 13,569 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ducati 600 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R717 TKR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 600 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Ducati 600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R717 TKR registered?

R717 TKR is a 1997 Ducati 600, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R717 TKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R717 TKR shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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