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R97 YAN

1997 Ducati Supersport

Yellow Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2014
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,451 mi
Last recorded8,451 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2013
Typical for 1997 Ducati Supersport14,722 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR97 YAN
MakeDucati
ModelSupersport
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 6 Jul 2013 8,451 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 7,878 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 7,312 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 7,152 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 6,920 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 6,033 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati Supersport?

Based on 2,626 MOT tests across 432 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
457
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
432
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 16
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 6
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R97 YAN is a 1997 Ducati Supersport in Yellow with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Ducati Supersport models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 14,722 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ducati Supersport fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R97 YAN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati Supersport typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 29 years old, this Ducati Supersport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R97 YAN registered?

R97 YAN is a 1997 Ducati Supersport, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R97 YAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R97 YAN shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R97 YAN have outstanding finance?

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