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R999 RCB

2002 Ducati 998

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,917 mi
Last recorded4,917 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Ducati 99810,335 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR999 RCB
MakeDucati
Model998
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 12 May 2026 4,917 miles
Pass 13 May 2025 4,848 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 4,801 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 4,732 miles
Pass 8 May 2020 4,621 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 4,587 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 4,527 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 4,309 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 4,095 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2011 4,032 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 3,979 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2009 3,800 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2008 3,491 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 3,377 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 2,944 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2005 2,582 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 998?

Based on 4,942 MOT tests across 554 vehicles.

90.6%
Pass Rate
352
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
554
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 35
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 19
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 15
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 12
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R999 RCB is a 2002 Ducati 998 in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Ducati 998 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 10,335 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ducati 998 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R999 RCB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 998 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Ducati 998 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R999 RCB registered?

R999 RCB is a 2002 Ducati 998, first registered on 8 July 2002.

Is R999 RCB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R999 RCB shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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