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BCV 811V

1979 Ducati 900

Black Petrol 864cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2014
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

30,737 mi
Last recorded30,737 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2013
Typical for 1979 Ducati 90024,670 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ducati
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBCV 811V
MakeDucati
Model900
Year1979
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine864cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2013 30,737 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2013 30,737 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2011 28,964 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 23,887 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 900?

Based on 13,972 MOT tests across 1,848 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
378
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
1,848
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 131
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 119
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 38
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 36
wheel bearings have excessive free play 32
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BCV 811V is a 1979 Ducati 900 in Black with a 864cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1979 Ducati 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 24,670 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 900 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 131 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BCV 811V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 900 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 47 years old, this Ducati 900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BCV 811V?

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What year was BCV 811V registered?

BCV 811V is a 1979 Ducati 900, first registered on 1 August 1979.

Is BCV 811V safe to buy?

The MOT history for BCV 811V shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BCV 811V have outstanding finance?

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