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R228 MJH

1997 Ducati Monster

Red Petrol 904cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2017
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,947 mi
Last recorded8,947 miles
Recorded on5 May 2016
Typical for 1997 Ducati Monster15,847 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR228 MJH
MakeDucati
ModelMonster
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine904cc
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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 5 May 2016 8,947 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 8,841 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 8,732 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 8,320 miles

Front position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 8,300 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 7,928 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 7,378 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 6,285 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 6,041 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati Monster?

Based on 11,287 MOT tests across 1,358 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
492
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,358
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 108
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 82
reflector on motorcycle missing 82
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 38
Drive chain excessively loose 38
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R228 MJH is a 1997 Ducati Monster in Red with a 904cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Ducati Monster models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 15,847 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ducati Monster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R228 MJH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati Monster typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 29 years old, this Ducati Monster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R228 MJH registered?

R228 MJH is a 1997 Ducati Monster, first registered on 7 August 1997.

Is R228 MJH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R228 MJH shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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