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S13 DLH

1998 Ducati Monster

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

2,240 mi
Last recorded2,240 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Ducati Monster14,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS13 DLH
MakeDucati
ModelMonster
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 2,240 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 2,236 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2020 2,227 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 2,177 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 2,166 miles
Fail 4 May 2017 2,166 miles

Tyre fouling another component rear mudguard (4.1.4)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 1,234 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 726 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2015 626 miles

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Pass 5 Dec 2013 14 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 8 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 9,039 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 9,039 miles

Stop lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.3.1d)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 8,619 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 8,554 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati Monster?

Based on 11,287 MOT tests across 1,358 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
492
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,358
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 108
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 82
reflector on motorcycle missing 82
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 38
Drive chain excessively loose 38
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S13 DLH is a 1998 Ducati Monster in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1998 Ducati Monster models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 14,468 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 Monster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S13 DLH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati Monster typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 28 years old, this Ducati Monster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S13 DLH registered?

S13 DLH is a 1998 Ducati Monster, first registered on 26 August 1998.

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