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L683 ARG

1994 Ducati 888

Red Petrol 888cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

24,316 mi
Last recorded24,316 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 1994 Ducati 88820,388 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL683 ARG
MakeDucati
Model888
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine888cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 24,316 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2026 24,316 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls Stop light does not work on operation of front brake lever (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Sep 2015 24,249 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 24,117 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 23,743 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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L683 ARG is a 1994 Ducati 888 in Red with a 888cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1994 Ducati 888 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 20,388 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 888 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L683 ARG, 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 32 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 L683 ARG registered?

L683 ARG is a 1994 Ducati 888, first registered on 14 February 1994.

Is L683 ARG safe to buy?

The MOT history for L683 ARG shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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