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R798 EEG

1997 Ducati 900

Red Petrol 904cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

23,597 mi
Last recorded23,597 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 1997 Ducati 90017,660 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR798 EEG
MakeDucati
Model900
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine904cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 23,597 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2024 23,344 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2023 23,251 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 23,017 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 22,460 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 21,967 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 21,315 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 21,084 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 20,829 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2014 18,913 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 17,661 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 17,661 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 11 May 2012 17,068 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 16,249 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 15,152 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 15,137 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2006 15,044 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 900?

Based on 13,972 MOT tests across 1,848 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
378
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
1,848
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 131
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 119
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 38
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 36
wheel bearings have excessive free play 32
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R798 EEG is a 1997 Ducati 900 in Red with a 904cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1997 Ducati 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 17,660 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ducati 900 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 131 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R798 EEG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 900 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 29 years old, this Ducati 900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R798 EEG registered?

R798 EEG is a 1997 Ducati 900, first registered on 5 September 1997.

Is R798 EEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R798 EEG shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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