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S526 ATO

1998 Ducati ST2

Black Petrol 944cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

28,647 mi
Last recorded28,647 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Ducati ST220,339 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS526 ATO
MakeDucati
ModelST2
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine944cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 28,647 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2021 28,521 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 27,223 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Nov 2020 27,223 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2019 24,925 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2006 17,819 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2006 17,819 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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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S526 ATO is a 1998 Ducati ST2 in Black with a 944cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 S526 ATO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S526 ATO registered?

S526 ATO is a 1998 Ducati ST2, first registered on 1 October 1998.

Is S526 ATO safe to buy?

The MOT history for S526 ATO shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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