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W605 VLT

2000 Ducati 748

Yellow Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

37,199 mi
Last recorded37,199 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 Ducati 74813,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW605 VLT
MakeDucati
Model748
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 37,199 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 36,743 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 35,722 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2022 34,619 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 33,638 miles

Nearside All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 11 Mar 2021 33,636 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 31,726 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2019 31,726 miles

Rear Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 31,352 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 30,530 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 29,438 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 28,388 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 28,388 miles

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jun 2014 26,265 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 26,265 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 May 2013 24,598 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 22,808 miles
Fail 17 May 2012 22,808 miles

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

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

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

rera tyre has puncture repair

Pass 30 Apr 2011 18,911 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 17,428 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2008 14,311 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 12,043 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2006 11,403 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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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W605 VLT is a 2000 Ducati 748 in Yellow with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 W605 VLT, 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.

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What year was W605 VLT registered?

W605 VLT is a 2000 Ducati 748, first registered on 24 May 2000.

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