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Y289 BSC

2001 Ducati 748

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

7,195 mi
Last recorded7,195 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Ducati 74813,080 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY289 BSC
MakeDucati
Model748
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 7,195 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 7,152 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 7,110 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 7,095 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 6,981 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 6,938 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 6,773 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 6,643 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2009 6,514 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2009 6,514 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 24 Oct 2007 64,689 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 6,277 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2006 6,260 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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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Y289 BSC 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 84.6%.

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 Y289 BSC, 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 Y289 BSC?

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What year was Y289 BSC registered?

Y289 BSC is a 2001 Ducati 748, first registered on 27 July 2001.

Is Y289 BSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y289 BSC shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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