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WP02 YGD

2002 Ducati 998

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

32,877 mi
Last recorded32,877 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Ducati 99810,335 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP02 YGD
MakeDucati
Model998
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 32,877 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 31,780 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 31,278 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 30,761 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 29,907 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 28,803 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 28,801 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 28,763 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 28,763 miles

Rear wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

Pass 17 Dec 2013 28,323 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 28,245 miles

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

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

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

Fail 15 Oct 2012 28,223 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2011 27,047 miles

rear pads low

rear tyre worn uneven and low on tread

Pass 20 Apr 2011 26,274 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 21,747 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 20,026 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 20,026 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2008 19,305 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 17,418 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 15,460 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2005 12,425 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 998?

Based on 4,942 MOT tests across 554 vehicles.

90.6%
Pass Rate
352
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
554
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 35
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 19
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 15
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 12
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WP02 YGD is a 2002 Ducati 998 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2002 Ducati 998 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 10,335 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 998 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WP02 YGD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 998 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Ducati 998 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WP02 YGD registered?

WP02 YGD is a 2002 Ducati 998, first registered on 8 August 2002.

Is WP02 YGD safe to buy?

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