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R916 YNB

1997 Ducati 916

Red Petrol 916cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,069 mi
Last recorded17,069 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 1997 Ducati 91615,796 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR916 YNB
MakeDucati
Model916
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine916cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 7 Jul 2025 17,069 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 16,862 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 16,729 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 16,379 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 16,360 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 15,979 miles

Mask Headlamp Beam kick wrong side

Pass 10 Jun 2017 15,879 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 15,377 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 25 Jun 2015 12,840 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 14 May 2014 11,888 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 28 May 2013 11,630 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 11,598 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 11,564 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 11,547 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 10,670 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2006 10,606 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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R916 YNB is a 1997 Ducati 916 in Red with a 916cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Ducati 916 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 15,796 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R916 YNB, 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 29 years old, this Ducati 916 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R916 YNB registered?

R916 YNB is a 1997 Ducati 916, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R916 YNB safe to buy?

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