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V342 DSA

1999 Ducati 748

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

17,865 mi
Last recorded17,865 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Ducati 74815,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV342 DSA
MakeDucati
Model748
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 17,865 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 17,692 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 17,528 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2022 17,356 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 17,290 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 17,145 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 17,108 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 16,365 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 16,184 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 15,940 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2012 14,908 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 12,306 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 20 Apr 2010 9,727 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 9,356 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 9,356 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 10 Feb 2006 4,245 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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V342 DSA is a 1999 Ducati 748 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 V342 DSA, 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 V342 DSA registered?

V342 DSA is a 1999 Ducati 748, first registered on 1 October 1999.

Is V342 DSA safe to buy?

The MOT history for V342 DSA shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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