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T996 KCA

1998 Ducati 996

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

8,404 mi
Last recorded8,404 miles
Recorded on13 May 2025
Typical for 1998 Ducati 99614,068 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT996 KCA
MakeDucati
Model996
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2025 8,404 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 8,350 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 8,326 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 8,326 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 8,211 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 8,204 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 8,196 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 8,158 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 8,143 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2011 8,143 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 8,114 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 7,899 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 7,633 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 7,572 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 7,554 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2005 6,915 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2005 6,915 miles

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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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T996 KCA is a 1998 Ducati 996 in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1998 Ducati 996 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 14,068 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 T996 KCA, 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 28 years old, this Ducati 996 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T996 KCA registered?

T996 KCA is a 1998 Ducati 996, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is T996 KCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for T996 KCA shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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