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YKN 598S

1985 Ducati 900

Orange Petrol 864cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

30,923 mi
Last recorded30,923 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2007
Typical for 1985 Ducati 90020,052 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYKN 598S
MakeDucati
Model900
Year1985
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine864cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2007 30,923 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 30,855 miles
Fail 4 May 2006 30,853 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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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YKN 598S is a 1985 Ducati 900 in Orange with a 864cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1985 Ducati 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 20,052 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 YKN 598S, 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 41 years old, this Ducati 900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YKN 598S registered?

YKN 598S is a 1985 Ducati 900, first registered on 14 May 1985.

Is YKN 598S safe to buy?

The MOT history for YKN 598S shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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