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Y494 NFC

2001 Ducati 748

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

20,957 mi
Last recorded20,957 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2024
Typical for 2001 Ducati 74813,080 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY494 NFC
MakeDucati
Model748
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2024 20,957 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2024 20,957 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 20,883 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2022 20,881 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

tyre pressures low

Pass 21 May 2021 20,839 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2019 20,365 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2019 20,297 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Rear Brake master cylinder insecure (1.1.10 (c))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2018 20,088 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 19,376 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 18,058 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 15,010 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 14,204 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 13,685 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 19 May 2011 13,194 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 12,803 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2009 11,765 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 10,874 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2006 10,021 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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Y494 NFC is a 2001 Ducati 748 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y494 NFC, 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 Y494 NFC registered?

Y494 NFC is a 2001 Ducati 748, first registered on 27 June 2001.

Is Y494 NFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y494 NFC shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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