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RS51 RMS

2001 Ducati 748

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

26,022 mi
Last recorded26,022 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Ducati 74813,080 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRS51 RMS
MakeDucati
Model748
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 26,022 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit dipping inbetween tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Nov 2023 26,013 miles

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2022 25,873 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2021 25,812 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 25,767 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2019 25,720 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2018 25,344 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2018 25,344 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 25,019 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 24,415 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 20,029 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 18,696 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 7 May 2008 16,274 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 14,965 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 13,462 miles

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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RS51 RMS is a 2001 Ducati 748 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2001 Ducati 748 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 13,080 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 RS51 RMS, 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 25 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 RS51 RMS registered?

RS51 RMS is a 2001 Ducati 748, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is RS51 RMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for RS51 RMS shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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