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R926 TUD

1997 Ducati 748

Yellow Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

31,108 mi
Last recorded31,108 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 1997 Ducati 74817,768 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR926 TUD
MakeDucati
Model748
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 31,108 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 30,974 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 30,887 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front pads wearing thin

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear pads wearing thin

Pass 29 Mar 2019 30,808 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2017 30,100 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly pitted Slight surface rusting (3.2.A1l)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fork dust seals corroded

Headlamp slightly discoloured Misting over (1.2.1)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2016 29,148 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted Slight rust covering (3.2.A1l)

Front brake light switch intermittant but ok at time of test

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 2 May 2014 28,192 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Front tyre mishapen

Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Fail 2 May 2014 28,192 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Front tyre mishapen

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

Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 26,513 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

air leak in rear tyre

Pass 6 Feb 2012 23,309 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 22,235 miles

1 rear lamp not working

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

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

How Reliable is the Ducati 748?

Based on 29,046 MOT tests across 3,162 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
384
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
3,162
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 327
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 313
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 128
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 125
Footrest missing 122
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R926 TUD is a 1997 Ducati 748 in Yellow with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1997 Ducati 748 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 17,768 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ducati 748 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 327 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R926 TUD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 748 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Ducati 748 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R926 TUD registered?

R926 TUD is a 1997 Ducati 748, first registered on 1 September 1997.

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