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R342 CVU

1998 Ducati 916

Yellow Petrol 916cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

21,058 mi
Last recorded21,058 miles
Recorded on14 May 2024
Typical for 1998 Ducati 91615,237 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR342 CVU
MakeDucati
Model916
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine916cc
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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 May 2024 21,058 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 21,031 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2021 20,738 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 20,662 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 19,806 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 19,323 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 18,957 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2012 18,957 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 10 May 2011 17,517 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 17,260 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 17,260 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 15 Apr 2009 15,997 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2008 14,948 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 14,200 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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R342 CVU is a 1998 Ducati 916 in Yellow with a 916cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Ducati 916 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 15,237 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 R342 CVU, 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 28 years old, this Ducati 916 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R342 CVU registered?

R342 CVU is a 1998 Ducati 916, first registered on 30 April 1998.

Is R342 CVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R342 CVU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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