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Y344 MBW

2001 Ducati 748

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

53,986 mi
Last recorded53,986 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Ducati 74813,080 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY344 MBW
MakeDucati
Model748
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2025 53,986 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2024 53,481 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly contaminated.

Fail 20 Jul 2024 53,481 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly contaminated.

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2023 52,912 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2022 50,211 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2021 47,243 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 43,327 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 39,806 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 36,677 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 34,791 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 29,593 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 25,909 miles

Dipswitch unreliable.

Pass 2 Jun 2014 23,646 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 21,997 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2013 21,904 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Jun 2012 21,020 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 20,695 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 19,673 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 19,059 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 17,613 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2008 17,599 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 25 Jun 2007 15,565 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 13,335 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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Y344 MBW is a 2001 Ducati 748 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 Y344 MBW, 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 Y344 MBW registered?

Y344 MBW is a 2001 Ducati 748, first registered on 25 June 2001.

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