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R888 SBK

1998 Ducati ST2

Red Petrol 944cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

25,230 mi
Last recorded25,230 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2024
Typical for 1998 Ducati ST220,339 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR888 SBK
MakeDucati
ModelST2
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine944cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2024 25,230 miles

day time mot no lights fitted for test

Pass 26 Jul 2023 23,716 miles

no ligts fitted at time of test

Pass 15 Jul 2022 22,328 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 21,831 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit wear uneven (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 19 May 2021 21,831 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Headlamp aim too high high kick off to o/s/f, (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit wear uneven (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 7 Apr 2020 19,026 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2020 19,026 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 16,662 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 15,881 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 15,824 miles

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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R888 SBK 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 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R888 SBK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R888 SBK registered?

R888 SBK is a 1998 Ducati ST2, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R888 SBK safe to buy?

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