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R519 GAP

1997 Ducati Monster

Red Petrol 904cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

13,572 mi
Last recorded13,572 miles
Recorded on2 May 2023
Typical for 1997 Ducati Monster15,847 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR519 GAP
MakeDucati
ModelMonster
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine904cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2023 13,572 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 11,530 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 9,802 miles

Headlight masked for UK driving

Pass 22 May 2015 9,607 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2014 9,525 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 3 Apr 2014 9,525 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 4 May 2013 9,110 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2012 8,855 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 7,976 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 5,755 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 5,755 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

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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R519 GAP is a 1997 Ducati Monster in Red with a 904cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R519 GAP, 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 R519 GAP registered?

R519 GAP is a 1997 Ducati Monster, first registered on 5 August 1997.

Is R519 GAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R519 GAP shows 11 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.

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