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W179 ULF

2000 Ducati 748

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

16,500 mi
Last recorded16,500 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2013
Typical for 2000 Ducati 74813,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW179 ULF
MakeDucati
Model748
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2013 16,500 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 21,904 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2012 21,904 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2011 20,872 miles

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

One rear position light not working

Pass 24 Jun 2008 20,844 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 20,370 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 15 Apr 2006 19,993 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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W179 ULF is a 2000 Ducati 748 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2000 Ducati 748 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 13,362 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 W179 ULF, 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 26 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 W179 ULF registered?

W179 ULF is a 2000 Ducati 748, first registered on 17 March 2000.

Is W179 ULF safe to buy?

The MOT history for W179 ULF 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.

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