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Y439 OAC

2001 Ducati 748

Yellow Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

15,407 mi
Last recorded15,407 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Ducati 74813,080 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY439 OAC
MakeDucati
Model748
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 15,407 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2025 15,300 miles

tape on headlight

Pass 2 Jul 2024 15,243 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 15,154 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 15,054 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 14,988 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 14,945 miles

tape on headlight

Pass 15 May 2019 14,764 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 14,519 miles
Fail 5 May 2018 14,519 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 26 May 2017 13,835 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 12,175 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 12,174 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies front control (1.3.1a)

Fail 21 Mar 2015 12,160 miles

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 21 Mar 2015 12,160 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 11,555 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2013 11,555 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 11,493 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 8,580 miles

silencers poorly mounted

Fail 26 May 2011 8,512 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

silencers poorly mounted

Pass 8 May 2010 7,357 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 5,998 miles

poor reserve travel on rear brake lever

silencers poorly mounted

Pass 10 May 2008 4,807 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

f/brake rubbing slightly

h/light beam slightly low

Fail 10 May 2008 4,807 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

f/brake rubbing slightly

h/light beam slightly low

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 9 Nov 2006 2,632 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 144 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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Y439 OAC is a 2001 Ducati 748 in Yellow with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 Y439 OAC, 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

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What year was Y439 OAC registered?

Y439 OAC is a 2001 Ducati 748, first registered on 7 July 2001.

Is Y439 OAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y439 OAC shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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