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R749 FLG

1998 Ducati ST2

Red Petrol 944cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

31,216 mi
Last recorded31,216 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2017
Typical for 1998 Ducati ST220,339 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR749 FLG
MakeDucati
ModelST2
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine944cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2017 31,216 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 25 Mar 2017 31,216 miles

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride split link (6.2.1h)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 23 Apr 2016 27,716 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 23 Apr 2016 27,716 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 19,869 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 19,393 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 18,444 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2010 16,702 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 14,190 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2008 11,945 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

How Reliable is the Ducati ST2?

Based on 7,621 MOT tests across 726 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
647
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
726
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 155
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 100
wheel bearings have excessive free play 67
wheel bearings are excessively rough 52
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 48
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R749 FLG is a 1998 Ducati ST2 in Red with a 944cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Ducati ST2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 20,339 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 ST2 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 155 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R749 FLG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati ST2 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Ducati ST2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R749 FLG registered?

R749 FLG is a 1998 Ducati ST2, first registered on 2 May 1998.

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