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X949 ERB

2001 Ducati 748

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

20,549 mi
Last recorded20,549 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Ducati 74813,080 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX949 ERB
MakeDucati
Model748
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2019 20,549 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Apr 2019 20,541 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Front Brake pipe slightly fouling fairing.

Front Fairing insecure.

Front Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2016 20,458 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 20,265 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 19,810 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 19,605 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 May 2011 19,253 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Rear Brake hose slightly kinked (3.2.B3a)

Pass 5 May 2010 18,874 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 18,418 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2009 18,848 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2007 27,542 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2007 27,542 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 7 Mar 2006 16,458 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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X949 ERB is a 2001 Ducati 748 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2001 Ducati 748 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 13,080 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 X949 ERB, 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 25 years old, this Ducati 748 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X949 ERB?

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What year was X949 ERB registered?

X949 ERB is a 2001 Ducati 748, first registered on 5 January 2001.

Is X949 ERB safe to buy?

The MOT history for X949 ERB shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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