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S872 XAN

1998 Ducati 996

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2024
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,883 mi
Last recorded24,883 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2023
Typical for 1998 Ducati 99614,068 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS872 XAN
MakeDucati
Model996
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc
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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 1 Sep 2023 24,883 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 24,615 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 24,317 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 25 May 2019 24,264 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 24,170 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2014 23,885 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 23,832 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 23,377 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2008 23,164 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 22,161 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 18,835 miles

Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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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S872 XAN is a 1998 Ducati 996 in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Ducati 996 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 14,068 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 S872 XAN, 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 28 years old, this Ducati 996 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S872 XAN registered?

S872 XAN is a 1998 Ducati 996, first registered on 23 October 1998.

Is S872 XAN safe to buy?

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