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AE59 ELU

2009 Ducati M696 +

Red Petrol 696cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

Typical for 2009 Ducati M696 +8,642 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE59 ELU
MakeDucati
ModelM696 +
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine696cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 47,923 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2017 47,464 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 38,427 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2016 38,427 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 28,380 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 19,258 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 2 Oct 2013 11,031 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 2 Oct 2013 11,031 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 4 Oct 2012 3,199 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati M696 +?

Based on 7,326 MOT tests across 776 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
559
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
776
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 51
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 35
wheel bearings are excessively rough 34
wheel bearings have excessive free play 34
reflector on motorcycle missing 33
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AE59 ELU is a 2009 Ducati M696 + in Red with a 696cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2009 Ducati M696 + models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 8,642 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 M696 + fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE59 ELU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati M696 + typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Ducati M696 + is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE59 ELU registered?

AE59 ELU is a 2009 Ducati M696 +, first registered on 17 September 2009.

Is AE59 ELU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE59 ELU shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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