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Y148 VHL

2001 Ducati 748

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,544 mi
Last recorded13,544 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Ducati 74813,080 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY148 VHL
MakeDucati
Model748
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 5 Jun 2026 13,544 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 13,407 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2021 13,193 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 13,026 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 12,485 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 11,973 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 11,835 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 11,393 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2014 11,353 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 May 2010 10,279 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2009 9,411 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2008 4,033 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2007 3,978 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 3,929 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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Y148 VHL is a 2001 Ducati 748 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y148 VHL, 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.

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What year was Y148 VHL registered?

Y148 VHL is a 2001 Ducati 748, first registered on 1 August 2001.

Is Y148 VHL safe to buy?

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