CarVerify

Free Car Check

S799 KVV

1999 Ducati 996

Red Petrol 996cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

42,683 mi
Last recorded42,683 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 1999 Ducati 99614,287 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Ducati
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationS799 KVV
MakeDucati
Model996
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 42,683 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2024 41,544 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2023 40,413 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 39,229 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 38,412 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 37,528 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 36,244 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 34,282 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 32,609 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 32,572 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 31,822 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

chain tension

Pass 10 Mar 2015 30,497 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Fail 3 Mar 2014 30,229 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2014 30,229 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2012 29,354 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 Oct 2011 27,066 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 24,443 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2010 24,443 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 13 Jun 2009 22,354 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 996?

Based on 17,371 MOT tests across 1,890 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
329
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,890
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 119
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 119
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 79
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 58
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 45
Full Ducati 996 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

S799 KVV is a 1999 Ducati 996 in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1999 Ducati 996 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 14,287 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 996 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 119 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S799 KVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 996 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Ducati 996 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S799 KVV?

You can check the full history of S799 KVV by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was S799 KVV registered?

S799 KVV is a 1999 Ducati 996, first registered on 4 February 1999.

Is S799 KVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S799 KVV shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S799 KVV have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on S799 KVV. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.