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R78 FJW

1997 Ducati 750

Yellow Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2014
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,107 mi
Last recorded14,107 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2013
Typical for 1997 Ducati 75014,831 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR78 FJW
MakeDucati
Model750
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 26 Sep 2013 14,107 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 13,356 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2009 13,322 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2007 9,618 miles

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

How Reliable is the Ducati 750?

Based on 8,274 MOT tests across 1,055 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
406
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
1,055
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 125
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 108
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 52
Headlamp aim too low 32
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32
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R78 FJW is a 1997 Ducati 750 in Yellow with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Ducati 750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 14,831 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ducati 750 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 125 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R78 FJW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 750 typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 29 years old, this Ducati 750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R78 FJW registered?

R78 FJW is a 1997 Ducati 750, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R78 FJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R78 FJW shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R78 FJW have outstanding finance?

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