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N553 ELG

1996 Ducati 748

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2019
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

9,952 mi
Last recorded9,952 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2018
Typical for 1996 Ducati 74817,250 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ducati
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN553 ELG
MakeDucati
Model748
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2018 9,952 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2018 9,952 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 9,906 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 9,892 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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N553 ELG is a 1996 Ducati 748 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N553 ELG, 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

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What year was N553 ELG registered?

N553 ELG is a 1996 Ducati 748, first registered on 9 February 1996.

Is N553 ELG safe to buy?

The MOT history for N553 ELG shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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