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R722 VLK

1998 Ducati Unknown

Red Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

20,205 mi
Last recorded20,205 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 1998 Ducati Unknown10,185 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR722 VLK
MakeDucati
ModelUnknown
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 20,205 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 19,464 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 17,881 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 16,827 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 15,759 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 15,437 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2020 15,437 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

How Reliable is the Ducati Unknown?

Based on 1,187 MOT tests across 504 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
281
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
504
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 5
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 3
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 2
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R722 VLK is a 1998 Ducati Unknown in Red with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Ducati Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 10,185 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 Unknown fails its MOT is headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R722 VLK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 28 years old, this Ducati Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R722 VLK?

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What year was R722 VLK registered?

R722 VLK is a 1998 Ducati Unknown, first registered on 14 February 1998.

Is R722 VLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R722 VLK shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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