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Y494 PNH

2001 Ducati 748

Yellow Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

41,497 mi
Last recorded41,497 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Ducati 74813,080 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY494 PNH
MakeDucati
Model748
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 41,497 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 40,888 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 40,009 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 38,093 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 36,606 miles
Fail 11 May 2022 36,605 miles

Rear Brake pedal insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 13 May 2021 35,276 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 33,872 miles
Fail 22 May 2019 33,872 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2018 31,838 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 29,902 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2017 29,900 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 27,620 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2016 27,620 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 29 May 2015 25,730 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 25,730 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 23 May 2014 23,999 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

rear registration plate light inoperative

Pass 21 May 2013 23,034 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 May 2012 21,966 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 17 May 2011 21,688 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 20,843 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 19,298 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 17,968 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 15,855 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 13,985 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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 PNH is a 2001 Ducati 748 in Yellow with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PNH, 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 Y494 PNH?

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What year was Y494 PNH registered?

Y494 PNH is a 2001 Ducati 748, first registered on 9 March 2001.

Is Y494 PNH safe to buy?

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