CarVerify

Free Car Check

M257 NPK

1996 Ducati 748

Yellow Petrol 748cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

3,980 mi
Last recorded3,980 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2020
Typical for 1996 Ducati 74817,250 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ducati
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationM257 NPK
MakeDucati
Model748
Year1996
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2020 3,980 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 3,925 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 3,817 miles

Number plate light not working

Pass 6 May 2017 3,350 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 3,209 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2013 3,179 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2011 3,137 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 2,955 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2008 2,346 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 1,779 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 867 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
Full Ducati 748 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

M257 NPK is a 1996 Ducati 748 in Yellow with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1996 Ducati 748 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 17,250 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M257 NPK, 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 30 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 M257 NPK?

You can check the full history of M257 NPK by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was M257 NPK registered?

M257 NPK is a 1996 Ducati 748, first registered on 1 November 1996.

Is M257 NPK safe to buy?

The MOT history for M257 NPK shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M257 NPK have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on M257 NPK. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.