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2020 Ducati M797
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2020 Ducati M797 (only 35 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.

91.4%

Pass Rate

Based on 35 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

91.4%

Higher than average

Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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Brakes are a common wear item.

Fixes:Brake efficiency below minimum requirement
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  1. 1

    Brake efficiency below minimum requirement

    37.5%
  2. 2

    On a motorcycle with two front or rear wheels, there is no recorded brake effort at a wheel

    25%
  3. 3

    The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements

    12.5%
  4. 4

    Brake control has insufficient reserve travel

    12.5%
  5. 5

    On a motorcycle with two front or rear wheels, there is inadequate braking effort at a wheel

    12.5%

Based on DVSA statistics from 35 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2020 Ducati M797

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving

    Brakes – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside

    Lighting – Common fail on this model

How Does This Compare to Other Years?

See how this 2020 model compares to the previous model year.

Why Trust This Data?

Official UK Government Source

This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.

Understanding the Statistics

This page is based on 35 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2020 Ducati M797 was 3 years old when this data was collected and is now 6 years old.

Sample Size

Limited data - 35 tests (use as rough guide only)

Limitations

Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2020 Ducati M797 likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2020 Ducati M797 has a 91.4% 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 2020 Ducati M797?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2020 Ducati M797 are: brake efficiency below minimum requirement, on a motorcycle with two front or rear wheels, there is no recorded brake effort at a wheel, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2020 Ducati M797 fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: brake efficiency below minimum requirement, on a motorcycle with two front or rear wheels, there is no recorded brake effort at a wheel, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2020 Ducati M797s fail their MOT?

Around 9% of 2020 Ducati M797s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 11 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are brake efficiency below minimum requirement and on a motorcycle with two front or rear wheels, there is no recorded brake effort at a wheel. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2020 Ducati M797 MOT?

Before your 2020 Ducati M797 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: brake efficiency below minimum requirement, on a motorcycle with two front or rear wheels, there is no recorded brake effort at a wheel, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. 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 2020 Ducati M797 reliable for MOT?

With a 91.4% MOT pass rate, the 2020 Ducati M797 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.