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1999 Ducati M900 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age

27 years
Current Age
94.4%
Latest Pass Rate
405
Total Tests (All Years)
20,761 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1999 Ducati M900 as it ages.

10 yrs77.6%
11 yrs83.7%
12 yrs78.0%
13 yrs83.3%
14 yrs78.1%
15 yrs66.7%
16 yrs67.6%
18 yrs73.3%
19 yrs90.3%
23 yrs76.5%
25 yrs94.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 10 to 25 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
10 yrs77.6%49
11 yrs83.7%49
12 yrs78.0%41
13 yrs83.3%30
14 yrs78.1%32
15 yrs66.7%36
16 yrs67.6%37
18 yrs73.3%30
19 yrs90.3%31
23 yrs76.5%34
25 yrs94.4%36

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1999 Ducati M900 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 11 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (25 yrs)94.4%36
2022 (23 yrs)76.5%34
2018 (19 yrs)90.3%31
2017 (18 yrs)73.3%30
2015 (16 yrs)67.6%37
2014 (15 yrs)66.7%36
2013 (14 yrs)78.1%32
2012 (13 yrs)83.3%30
2011 (12 yrs)78%41
2010 (11 yrs)83.7%49
2009 (10 yrs)77.6%49

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
77.6%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 49Avg Mileage 15,900Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.3%
2010
83.7%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 49Avg Mileage 17,252Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.2%
2011
78.0%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 41Avg Mileage 19,644Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.2%
2012
83.3%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 30Avg Mileage 19,003Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.3%
2013
78.1%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 32Avg Mileage 21,149Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 25.0%
2014
66.7%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 36Avg Mileage 20,782Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 25.0%
2015
67.6%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 37Avg Mileage 20,754Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 29.7%
2017
73.3%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 30Avg Mileage 22,264Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 23.3%
2018
90.3%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 31Avg Mileage 19,973Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 22.6%
2022
76.5%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 34Avg Mileage 19,510Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 26.5%
2024
94.4%
Age (yrs) 25Tests 36Avg Mileage 20,761Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1999 Ducati M900, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
19.1%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
17.2%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle suspension
10.1%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
9.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
8.0%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes4.1% (10 yrs)5.6% (25 yrs)
+1.5%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Ducati M900 cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 405 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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