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S848 CUB

1998 Ducati 748

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

20,748 mi
Last recorded20,748 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2016
Typical for 1998 Ducati 74815,979 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS848 CUB
MakeDucati
Model748
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2016 20,748 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 20,738 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 20,735 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 20,726 miles

Front Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

advise rear number plate light inoperative

advise rear shocker top and bottom bush slight play

Pass 7 Jun 2012 20,518 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 20,465 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 20,417 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 20,327 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 20,132 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2007 19,501 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2007 19,501 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2006 18,525 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 748?

Based on 29,046 MOT tests across 3,162 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
384
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
3,162
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 327
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 313
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 128
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 125
Footrest missing 122
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S848 CUB is a 1998 Ducati 748 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1998 Ducati 748 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 15,979 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ducati 748 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 327 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S848 CUB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 748 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Ducati 748 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S848 CUB registered?

S848 CUB is a 1998 Ducati 748, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S848 CUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for S848 CUB shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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