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Y246 NLB

2001 Ducati M900

Yellow Petrol 904cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 May 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

9,601 mi
Last recorded9,601 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Ducati M90011,982 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY246 NLB
MakeDucati
ModelM900
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine904cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 9,601 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 9,044 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 8,754 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 8,691 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 8,670 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 8,225 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 7,278 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 3,775 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 3,467 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 3,303 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 3,285 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 2,688 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 2,160 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 1,175 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 21,270 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2012 21,270 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Fail 30 Nov 2010 20,011 miles

Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 30 Nov 2010 20,011 miles

Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 2 Dec 2009 18,852 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 26 Nov 2009 18,852 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 18 Nov 2008 17,443 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 15,996 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))

fairing loose

Pass 6 Oct 2006 11,106 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2006 11,106 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

How Reliable is the Ducati M900?

Based on 8,481 MOT tests across 869 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
461
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
869
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 124
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 95
reflector on motorcycle missing 53
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 43
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 36
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Y246 NLB is a 2001 Ducati M900 in Yellow with a 904cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2001 Ducati M900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 11,982 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 M900 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y246 NLB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati M900 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 25 years old, this Ducati M900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y246 NLB is a 2001 Ducati M900, first registered on 6 March 2001.

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