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R997 LTL

1998 Ducati 900

Yellow Petrol 904cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

16,098 mi
Last recorded16,098 miles
Recorded on5 May 2016
Typical for 1998 Ducati 90015,984 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR997 LTL
MakeDucati
Model900
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine904cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2016 16,098 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 16,077 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Plate changed for MOT

Pass 5 Aug 2013 15,917 miles

Number plate changed for mot

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2012 15,791 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 15,734 miles

Rear Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 27 Jul 2011 15,734 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 15 May 2010 15,596 miles

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

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

Pass 2 May 2009 14,545 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 14,374 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2007 14,374 miles

Rear All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 23 Sep 2006 14,034 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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R997 LTL is a 1998 Ducati 900 in Yellow with a 904cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1998 Ducati 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 15,984 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 900 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 131 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R997 LTL, 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 28 years old, this Ducati 900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R997 LTL registered?

R997 LTL is a 1998 Ducati 900, first registered on 25 February 1998.

Is R997 LTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R997 LTL 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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