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S294 JCU

1998 Ducati ST2

Silver Petrol 944cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2017
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

31,163 mi
Last recorded31,163 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2016
Typical for 1998 Ducati ST220,339 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS294 JCU
MakeDucati
ModelST2
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine944cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2016 31,163 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 31,086 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 31,034 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 26 Apr 2014 30,290 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 29,531 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 29,340 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 29,340 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 27,570 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2011 27,564 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator obscured (1.5.1a)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 20 Sep 2010 27,563 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2009 24,697 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 8 Jul 2009 24,648 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 24,468 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2008 24,468 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 10 Apr 2007 21,483 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2007 21,483 miles

Offside Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Fail 30 Mar 2006 20,112 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Pass 30 Mar 2006 20,112 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati ST2?

Based on 7,621 MOT tests across 726 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
647
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
726
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 155
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 100
wheel bearings have excessive free play 67
wheel bearings are excessively rough 52
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 48
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S294 JCU is a 1998 Ducati ST2 in Silver with a 944cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1998 Ducati ST2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 20,339 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 ST2 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 155 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S294 JCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati ST2 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Ducati ST2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S294 JCU registered?

S294 JCU is a 1998 Ducati ST2, first registered on 26 August 1998.

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