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S790 BDM

1998 Ducati Monster

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

23,073 mi
Last recorded23,073 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Ducati Monster14,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS790 BDM
MakeDucati
ModelMonster
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 23,073 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 21,998 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2023 21,072 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2022 19,818 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 17,926 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2020 15,702 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 13,847 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 11,810 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2017 11,789 miles

Offside Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Offside right exhaust silencer loose

Pass 2 Dec 2016 8,363 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 7 Nov 2015 7,698 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2015 7,670 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2014 6,428 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 6,427 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 6,407 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 6,406 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 6,404 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 6,366 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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S790 BDM is a 1998 Ducati Monster in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S790 BDM, 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 S790 BDM registered?

S790 BDM is a 1998 Ducati Monster, first registered on 3 August 1998.

Is S790 BDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for S790 BDM shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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