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T558 ARU

1999 Ducati 996

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

7,748 mi
Last recorded7,748 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 Ducati 99614,287 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT558 ARU
MakeDucati
Model996
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 7,748 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 7,291 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 5,751 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2012 5,121 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2011 4,801 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 28 Nov 2011 4,801 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 3,791 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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T558 ARU is a 1999 Ducati 996 in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 T558 ARU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of T558 ARU?

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What year was T558 ARU registered?

T558 ARU is a 1999 Ducati 996, first registered on 21 May 1999.

Is T558 ARU safe to buy?

The MOT history for T558 ARU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does T558 ARU have outstanding finance?

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