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J888 SPA

1992 Ducati 888

Red Petrol 888cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

45,704 mi
Last recorded45,704 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2025
Typical for 1992 Ducati 88825,466 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ888 SPA
MakeDucati
Model888
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine888cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2025 45,704 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 45,689 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Apr 2023 45,625 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2021 45,271 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 44,673 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 44,392 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 43,884 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 43,211 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 42,821 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 42,309 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 42,291 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 41,852 miles

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

Fail 31 Oct 2009 40,438 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 31 Oct 2009 40,438 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 39,818 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 38,971 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 37,713 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 888?

Based on 2,211 MOT tests across 315 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
241
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
315
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 30
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 8
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
Horn not working 8
Direction indicator not working 7
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J888 SPA is a 1992 Ducati 888 in Red with a 888cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1992 Ducati 888 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 25,466 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ducati 888 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J888 SPA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 888 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 34 years old, this Ducati 888 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J888 SPA registered?

J888 SPA is a 1992 Ducati 888, first registered on 11 June 1992.

Is J888 SPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for J888 SPA shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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