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W987 YMJ

2000 Ducati M900

Red Petrol 904cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

18,645 mi
Last recorded18,645 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Ducati M90014,124 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW987 YMJ
MakeDucati
ModelM900
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine904cc
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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 18,645 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 18,578 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2024 18,578 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 18,471 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 16 Jun 2023 18,471 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 18,094 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 18,060 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 17,856 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2018 17,840 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2017 17,564 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 16,973 miles

Oil leak

Pass 31 Mar 2014 16,739 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 3 Jan 2013 16,011 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2011 15,375 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 Aug 2010 15,001 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2010 14,963 miles

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2009 14,586 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2009 14,586 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jun 2008 13,994 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2007 12,821 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati M900?

Based on 8,481 MOT tests across 869 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
461
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
869
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 124
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 95
reflector on motorcycle missing 53
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 43
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 36
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W987 YMJ is a 2000 Ducati M900 in Red with a 904cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Ducati M900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 14,124 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 M900 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W987 YMJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati M900 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 26 years old, this Ducati M900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W987 YMJ registered?

W987 YMJ is a 2000 Ducati M900, first registered on 7 July 2000.

Is W987 YMJ safe to buy?

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