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Q159UAX

2002 Ducati 916

Silver Petrol 916cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,358 mi
Last recorded69,358 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2015
Typical for 2002 Ducati 91610,648 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ159UAX
MakeDucati
Model916
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine916cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2015 69,358 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2014 66,216 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 64,379 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2012 64,379 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 60,498 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 60,498 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Front Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 21 May 2009 57,234 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 21 May 2009 57,234 miles

Rear wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 21 Jan 2008 50,992 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 916?

Based on 15,443 MOT tests across 1,979 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
273
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
1,979
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 231
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 124
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 62
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 55
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 38
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Q159UAX is a 2002 Ducati 916 in Silver with a 916cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Ducati 916 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 10,648 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 916 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 231 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q159UAX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 916 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 24 years old, this Ducati 916 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Q159UAX registered?

Q159UAX is a 2002 Ducati 916, first registered on 1 May 2002.

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