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S837 SKG

1998 Ducati M750

Silver Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

16,989 mi
Last recorded16,989 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Ducati M75013,045 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS837 SKG
MakeDucati
ModelM750
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 30 May 2026 16,989 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

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

Pass 31 May 2025 16,980 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2024 16,788 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2023 16,714 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2022 16,535 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2021 16,129 miles
Fail 18 May 2021 16,127 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 May 2020 15,763 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 14,867 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2019 14,830 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Mar 2017 13,821 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 13,821 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 13,724 miles
Fail 15 May 2015 13,688 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 13,412 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2014 13,412 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 May 2013 13,401 miles

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

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

Fail 21 May 2013 13,401 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

How Reliable is the Ducati M750?

Based on 4,105 MOT tests across 402 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
502
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
402
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 85
reflector on motorcycle missing 41
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 19
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S837 SKG is a 1998 Ducati M750 in Silver with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 1998 Ducati M750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 13,045 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 M750 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S837 SKG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati M750 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Ducati M750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S837 SKG registered?

S837 SKG is a 1998 Ducati M750, first registered on 1 October 1998.

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The MOT history for S837 SKG shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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