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T899 TPP

1999 Ducati 748

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

40,286 mi
Last recorded40,286 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 1999 Ducati 74815,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT899 TPP
MakeDucati
Model748
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 40,286 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 40,101 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 39,900 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 39,694 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 39,482 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 39,124 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 38,695 miles

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

front and rear tyres close to limit

Pass 6 Mar 2018 38,452 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

front and rear tyres near service limit

rear brake performance poor

Pass 14 Mar 2017 35,765 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear brake should be better.

Fail 13 Mar 2017 35,746 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake pedal is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear brake should be better.

Pass 14 Mar 2016 32,642 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 14 Mar 2016 32,642 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

rear brake pads near service limit

Fail 11 Mar 2016 32,535 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Nearside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

rear brake pads near service limit

Pass 10 Mar 2015 30,109 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2014 27,563 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

rear brake sticking slightly

Pass 19 Mar 2013 25,414 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 23,358 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2011 20,263 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

drive chain fitted not original fitment

front tyre wearing

incorrect type of chain link used to join chain

Pass 15 Mar 2010 17,609 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 14,063 miles

front tyre low on tread

Pass 16 Feb 2008 11,613 miles

modified combined rear light and indicator system fitted to bike

Pass 16 Mar 2007 10,218 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 8,949 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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T899 TPP is a 1999 Ducati 748 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 T899 TPP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T899 TPP registered?

T899 TPP is a 1999 Ducati 748, first registered on 1 May 1999.

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