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N217 EBK

1996 Ducati 900

Red Petrol 904cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

37,205 mi
Last recorded37,205 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 1996 Ducati 90017,456 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN217 EBK
MakeDucati
Model900
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine904cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 37,205 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Fail 24 Mar 2025 37,046 miles

Front Wheel excessively distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2024 36,665 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2023 36,431 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2022 36,319 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2020 36,244 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2019 35,956 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2018 35,554 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 35,344 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 34,369 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 34,178 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 32,857 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 31,836 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2012 31,121 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 30,079 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 29,537 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 28,807 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 27,956 miles

Offside Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Front Upper Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 2 Dec 2006 26,957 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2005 25,943 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 900?

Based on 13,972 MOT tests across 1,848 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
378
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
1,848
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 131
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 119
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 38
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 36
wheel bearings have excessive free play 32
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N217 EBK is a 1996 Ducati 900 in Red with a 904cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1996 Ducati 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 17,456 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ducati 900 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 131 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N217 EBK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 900 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 30 years old, this Ducati 900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N217 EBK registered?

N217 EBK is a 1996 Ducati 900, first registered on 20 January 1996.

Is N217 EBK safe to buy?

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