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R279 UWB

1997 Ducati 900

Yellow Petrol 904cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2007
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,618 mi
Last recorded9,618 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2006
Typical for 1997 Ducati 90017,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR279 UWB
MakeDucati
Model900
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine904cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 19 Jul 2006 9,618 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 18 Jul 2005 9,046 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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R279 UWB is a 1997 Ducati 900 in Yellow with a 904cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Ducati 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 17,660 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 R279 UWB, 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 29 years old, this Ducati 900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R279 UWB registered?

R279 UWB is a 1997 Ducati 900, first registered on 27 September 1997.

Is R279 UWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R279 UWB shows 2 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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