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S871 RRW

1999 Ducati 996

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

15,305 mi
Last recorded15,305 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 Ducati 99614,287 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS871 RRW
MakeDucati
Model996
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 15,305 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2021 15,305 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2020 15,305 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 15,138 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 14,628 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 14,103 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 13,872 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2014 13,708 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2013 13,619 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 3 Jun 2013 13,619 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2012 12,069 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 11,916 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 11,818 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 22 May 2008 11,724 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2007 11,233 miles

clutch reservoir , fluid level getting low . .

Fail 15 May 2007 11,233 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

clutch reservoir , fluid level getting low . .

Pass 18 May 2006 8,843 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
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S871 RRW is a 1999 Ducati 996 in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 S871 RRW, 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.

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What year was S871 RRW registered?

S871 RRW is a 1999 Ducati 996, first registered on 22 February 1999.

Is S871 RRW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S871 RRW shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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