CarVerify

Free Car Check

P304 DCH

1996 Ducati M600

Yellow Petrol 583cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

12,252 mi
Last recorded12,252 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 1996 Ducati M60016,159 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

RegistrationP304 DCH
MakeDucati
ModelM600
Year1996
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

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

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 12,252 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 11,991 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 11,587 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 11,032 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Sep 2022 11,032 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 10,666 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 10,282 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 10,058 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 9,869 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 9,670 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 9,552 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. 1.1mm, limit is 2mm (4.2.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 9,282 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 9,177 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 9,177 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 8,793 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2013 8,793 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 8,563 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 4,955 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 4,950 miles

Front Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e) DANGEROUS

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jul 2010 4,270 miles

Nearside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 18 May 2009 3,532 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 2,935 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati M600?

Based on 10,242 MOT tests across 1,077 vehicles.

82.0%
Pass Rate
465
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
1,077
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 193
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 139
reflector on motorcycle missing 116
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 87
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 82
Full Ducati M600 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

P304 DCH is a 1996 Ducati M600 in Yellow with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1996 Ducati M600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 16,159 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ducati M600 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 193 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P304 DCH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati M600 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 30 years old, this Ducati M600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P304 DCH?

You can check the full history of P304 DCH by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was P304 DCH registered?

P304 DCH is a 1996 Ducati M600, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P304 DCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for P304 DCH shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P304 DCH 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 P304 DCH. 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.