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R851 TNR

1998 Ducati 916

Red Petrol 916cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

18,988 mi
Last recorded18,988 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2024
Typical for 1998 Ducati 91615,237 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR851 TNR
MakeDucati
Model916
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine916cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2024 18,988 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 18,930 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 18,847 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 18,670 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2020 18,496 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 18,328 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 18,156 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 18,063 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2016 16,748 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 13,763 miles

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2014 12,218 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2012 11,534 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 6 Mar 2012 11,534 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 11,507 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 10,364 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2008 6,740 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2008 6,740 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 11,715 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2007 11,715 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 8 Apr 2006 11,695 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 916?

Based on 15,443 MOT tests across 1,979 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
273
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
1,979
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 231
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 124
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 62
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 55
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 38
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R851 TNR is a 1998 Ducati 916 in Red with a 916cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1998 Ducati 916 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 15,237 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 916 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 231 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R851 TNR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 916 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Ducati 916 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R851 TNR registered?

R851 TNR is a 1998 Ducati 916, first registered on 20 July 1998.

Is R851 TNR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R851 TNR shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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