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R944 MBB

1998 Ducati ST2

Silver Petrol 944cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

21,405 mi
Last recorded21,405 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Ducati ST220,339 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR944 MBB
MakeDucati
ModelST2
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine944cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 21,405 miles
Fail 13 May 2025 21,399 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 21,392 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 21,320 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 21,306 miles
Fail 2 May 2015 21,188 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 2 May 2015 21,188 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 20,422 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 19,335 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 17,866 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 16,918 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 15,905 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 15,028 miles

slight play in rear shocker eyelet bush

Fail 2 Apr 2009 15,007 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

fuel leak around righthand fairing unable to trace where its from

slight play in rear shocker eyelet bush

Pass 9 Jun 2007 14,765 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 14,414 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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R944 MBB is a 1998 Ducati ST2 in Silver with a 944cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R944 MBB, 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 R944 MBB registered?

R944 MBB is a 1998 Ducati ST2, first registered on 22 May 1998.

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The MOT history for R944 MBB shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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