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Y178 AVG

2001 Ducati 996

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2025
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

19,143 mi
Last recorded19,143 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2024
Typical for 2001 Ducati 99611,967 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY178 AVG
MakeDucati
Model996
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2024 19,143 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 3,838 miles

Front brakes dragging slightly when wheel rotated.

No lights fitted at time of test - This is a day time only MOT & vehicle must only be driven in daylight conditions.

Fail 4 Mar 2021 3,837 miles

Fuel cap ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Tyre fouling another component NS of Front tyre is fouling on Front Mud guard/fairing. - Requires rectification ASAP. (5.2.3 (f))

Front brakes dragging slightly when wheel rotated.

No lights fitted at time of test - This is a day time only MOT & vehicle must only be driven in daylight conditions.

How Reliable is the Ducati 996?

Based on 17,371 MOT tests across 1,890 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
329
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,890
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 119
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 119
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 79
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 58
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 45
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Y178 AVG is a 2001 Ducati 996 in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Ducati 996 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 11,967 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 996 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 119 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y178 AVG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 996 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Ducati 996 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y178 AVG registered?

Y178 AVG is a 2001 Ducati 996, first registered on 1 July 2001.

Is Y178 AVG safe to buy?

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