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J888 REF

1992 Ducati 851

Red Petrol 888cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2023
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

13,077 mi
Last recorded13,077 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2022
Typical for 1992 Ducati 85120,225 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ888 REF
MakeDucati
Model851
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine888cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2022 13,077 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 12,993 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 12,993 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 12,923 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 12,876 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 12,736 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 12,562 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 12,562 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 30 Jul 2009 12,182 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 11,976 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 851?

Based on 2,020 MOT tests across 300 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
228
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
300
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 10
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 7
Direction indicator missing 6
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J888 REF is a 1992 Ducati 851 in Red with a 888cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1992 Ducati 851 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 20,225 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ducati 851 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J888 REF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 851 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 34 years old, this Ducati 851 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J888 REF registered?

J888 REF is a 1992 Ducati 851, first registered on 7 January 1992.

Is J888 REF safe to buy?

The MOT history for J888 REF shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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