DVSA Statistics
2001 Ducati 900
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2001 Ducati 900 (only 30 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 30 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
93.3%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Indicator bulbs are quick and cheap to replace.
Based on DVSA statistics from 30 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2001 Ducati 900
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test all indicators flash at the correct rate - check front, rear, and side repeaters
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2001 Ducati 900 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2001 Ducati 900 has a 93.3% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2001 Ducati 900?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2001 Ducati 900 are: a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, rear registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2001 Ducati 900 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, rear registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2001 Ducati 900s fail their MOT?
Around 7% of 2001 Ducati 900s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 14 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning and a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2001 Ducati 900 MOT?
Before your 2001 Ducati 900 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, rear registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2001 Ducati 900 reliable for MOT?
With a 93.3% MOT pass rate, the 2001 Ducati 900 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.