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K281 JRB

1993 Ducati 748

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

28,221 mi
Last recorded28,221 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK281 JRB
MakeDucati
Model748
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 28,221 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 27,965 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 27,543 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 27,225 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 26,916 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 26,590 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2020 26,590 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working bulbs blown (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 26,572 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 26,368 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 26,279 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 25,867 miles

Centre Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 3 Apr 2012 25,533 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 25,477 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 24,795 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 2,451 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 24,509 miles

Centre Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 26 Apr 2006 24,358 miles

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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K281 JRB is a 1993 Ducati 748 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 K281 JRB, 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 33 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 K281 JRB?

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What year was K281 JRB registered?

K281 JRB is a 1993 Ducati 748, first registered on 16 April 1993.

Is K281 JRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for K281 JRB 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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