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Y343 XJE

2001 Ducati 996

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2025
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

17,638 mi
Last recorded17,638 miles
Recorded on9 May 2024
Typical for 2001 Ducati 99611,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY343 XJE
MakeDucati
Model996
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 May 2024 17,638 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 17,595 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 17,559 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2021 17,555 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 17,056 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Apr 2019 17,056 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2018 16,540 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 16,083 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2017 16,083 miles

Nearside Front Motorcycle structure cracked handlebar clamp (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Feb 2016 15,968 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 15,440 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2014 14,799 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2012 14,224 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2012 14,210 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 24 Mar 2007 12,483 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2005 10,998 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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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Y343 XJE is a 2001 Ducati 996 in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 Y343 XJE, 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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Y343 XJE is a 2001 Ducati 996, first registered on 14 June 2001.

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