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T169 FCW

1999 Ducati 916

Black Petrol 916cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

50,445 mi
Last recorded50,445 miles
Recorded on23 May 2025
Typical for 1999 Ducati 91613,876 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT169 FCW
MakeDucati
Model916
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine916cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2025 50,445 miles

Offside Front Upper Body panel loose.

Fail 23 May 2025 50,445 miles

Offside Front Upper Body panel loose.

Rear reflector reflecting white to the rear (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Small (0.1 (d))

Pass 25 May 2024 50,410 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 50,376 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 50,370 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 50,167 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2019 49,637 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Sep 2016 47,657 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 47,522 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 47,395 miles

final drive chain requires attention

Pass 14 Jul 2011 47,174 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 46,707 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 45,456 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Number plate light not functioning

Fail 14 May 2008 45,456 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Number plate light not functioning

Pass 31 Jul 2006 42,339 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2006 42,339 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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T169 FCW is a 1999 Ducati 916 in Black with a 916cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1999 Ducati 916 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 13,876 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 916 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 231 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T169 FCW, 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 27 years old, this Ducati 916 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T169 FCW registered?

T169 FCW is a 1999 Ducati 916, first registered on 24 May 1999.

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