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WU51 LXW

2001 Ducati 998

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2022
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,554 mi
Last recorded22,554 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU51 LXW
MakeDucati
Model998
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 26 Mar 2021 22,554 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 22,511 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 22,476 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2013 21,935 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 21,305 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2011 20,490 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 19,498 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 17,943 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 16,727 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 14,980 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2006 12,895 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 9 Dec 2005 10,750 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 998?

Based on 4,942 MOT tests across 554 vehicles.

90.6%
Pass Rate
352
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
554
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 35
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 19
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 15
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 12
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WU51 LXW is a 2001 Ducati 998 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Ducati 998 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WU51 LXW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 998 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 25 years old, this Ducati 998 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WU51 LXW registered?

WU51 LXW is a 2001 Ducati 998, first registered on 24 December 2001.

Is WU51 LXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU51 LXW shows 12 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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