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W351 VLO

2000 Ducati 996

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

8,376 mi
Last recorded8,376 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 Ducati 99612,586 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW351 VLO
MakeDucati
Model996
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 8,376 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 8,148 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 7,844 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 6,021 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 17 Feb 2023 6,021 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 5,552 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 5,418 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 4,473 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 4,383 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 4,301 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 4,244 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 4,139 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 1 Feb 2008 4,139 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

rear indicators obscured by seat fairing

Pass 16 Jun 2006 3,720 miles

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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W351 VLO is a 2000 Ducati 996 in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2000 Ducati 996 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 12,586 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 W351 VLO, 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 26 years old, this Ducati 996 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W351 VLO registered?

W351 VLO is a 2000 Ducati 996, first registered on 1 August 2000.

Is W351 VLO safe to buy?

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