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S850 SRJ

1998 Ducati Monster

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

15,481 mi
Last recorded15,481 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2022
Typical for 1998 Ducati Monster14,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS850 SRJ
MakeDucati
ModelMonster
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2022 15,481 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2022 15,481 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 15,476 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 15,423 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2019 15,423 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2016 15,412 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 15,197 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 15,077 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2014 15,063 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 14,920 miles

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

Fail 28 Jun 2011 14,920 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2010 14,865 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 14,495 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2008 14,016 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 13,341 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2007 13,341 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 6 Dec 2005 12,742 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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S850 SRJ is a 1998 Ducati Monster in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S850 SRJ, 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 S850 SRJ registered?

S850 SRJ is a 1998 Ducati Monster, first registered on 15 August 1998.

Is S850 SRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S850 SRJ shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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