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YE12 XLJ

2012 Ducati M796

White Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

12,255 mi
Last recorded12,255 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Ducati M7968,164 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE12 XLJ
MakeDucati
ModelM796
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 12,255 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 10,007 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2020 9,886 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 9,646 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2019 9,646 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 8,866 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 8,866 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 12 Nov 2016 7,519 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 6,084 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati M796?

Based on 3,553 MOT tests across 406 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
568
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
406
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 17
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
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YE12 XLJ is a 2012 Ducati M796 in White with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2012 Ducati M796 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 8,164 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 M796 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YE12 XLJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati M796 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Ducati M796 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YE12 XLJ registered?

YE12 XLJ is a 2012 Ducati M796, first registered on 14 May 2012.

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