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R748 XNE

1997 Ducati 748

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

23,772 mi
Last recorded23,772 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2014
Typical for 1997 Ducati 74817,768 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR748 XNE
MakeDucati
Model748
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2014 23,772 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 22,320 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 21,336 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2011 20,372 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2010 18,642 miles

very small amount of free play in rear wheel bearing.

Pass 9 Apr 2009 17,527 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 15,586 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2008 15,466 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 10 Apr 2007 13,699 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 3 Apr 2006 10,346 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 748?

Based on 29,046 MOT tests across 3,162 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
384
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
3,162
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 327
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 313
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 128
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 125
Footrest missing 122
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R748 XNE is a 1997 Ducati 748 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1997 Ducati 748 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 17,768 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ducati 748 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 327 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R748 XNE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 748 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Ducati 748 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R748 XNE registered?

R748 XNE is a 1997 Ducati 748, first registered on 6 August 1997.

Is R748 XNE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R748 XNE shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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