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R95 DFB

1998 Ducati 916

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

9,673 mi
Last recorded9,673 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2014
Typical for 1998 Ducati 91615,237 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR95 DFB
MakeDucati
Model916
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2014 9,673 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 9,670 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 9,667 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 9,536 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 9,342 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 9,306 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 9,288 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 9,284 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) insecure (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc(s) insecure (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Apr 2007 8,900 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 8,031 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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R95 DFB is a 1998 Ducati 916 in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 R95 DFB, 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 R95 DFB registered?

R95 DFB is a 1998 Ducati 916, first registered on 13 February 1998.

Is R95 DFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R95 DFB shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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