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S939 RNY

1998 Ducati 916

Red Petrol 916cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

10,409 mi
Last recorded10,409 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 1998 Ducati 91615,237 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS939 RNY
MakeDucati
Model916
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine916cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 10,409 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 10,379 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 10,379 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 10,366 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 10,322 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 10,141 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 10,138 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 10,122 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 9,805 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 9,793 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2016 9,793 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 9,751 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 9,746 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 9,636 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 9,361 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 9,212 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 8,974 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 8,185 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 916?

Based on 15,443 MOT tests across 1,979 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
273
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
1,979
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 231
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 124
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 62
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 55
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 38
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S939 RNY is a 1998 Ducati 916 in Red with a 916cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1998 Ducati 916 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 15,237 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ducati 916 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 231 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S939 RNY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 916 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Ducati 916 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S939 RNY?

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What year was S939 RNY registered?

S939 RNY is a 1998 Ducati 916, first registered on 16 October 1998.

Is S939 RNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for S939 RNY shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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