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T837 MBA

1999 Ducati 748

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

34,029 mi
Last recorded34,029 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2022
Typical for 1999 Ducati 74815,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT837 MBA
MakeDucati
Model748
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2022 34,029 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 27 May 2022 33,859 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pedal so insecure that the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2017 31,275 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Fail 26 Aug 2017 31,273 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 14 May 2016 28,204 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

front and rear tyres close to service limit

n/s rear light not working

rear brake pads low

Fail 28 Jul 2014 23,723 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 23,723 miles

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 2 Mar 2013 21,803 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Mar 2010 20,410 miles

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

Tyres show signs of surface heating.

Fail 26 Mar 2010 20,374 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Tyres show signs of surface heating.

Pass 5 Jul 2008 11,732 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 11,631 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 748?

Based on 29,046 MOT tests across 3,162 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
384
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
3,162
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 327
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 313
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 128
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 125
Footrest missing 122
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T837 MBA is a 1999 Ducati 748 in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Ducati 748 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 15,750 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 748 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 327 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T837 MBA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 748 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 27 years old, this Ducati 748 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T837 MBA registered?

T837 MBA is a 1999 Ducati 748, first registered on 26 May 1999.

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