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SF05 AAY

2005 Ducati 749

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

19,199 mi
Last recorded19,199 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Ducati 7499,730 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF05 AAY
MakeDucati
Model749
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 19,199 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 19,083 miles

Gear selector pedal anti-slip provision missing

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 31 Jul 2024 19,074 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls Front brake lever (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Gear selector pedal anti-slip provision missing

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 May 2023 18,920 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 18,744 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2021 18,538 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 17,937 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 16,689 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 27 Apr 2017 15,856 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 14,522 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 13,260 miles

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 26 Apr 2014 12,007 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 11,300 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 10,510 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 9,431 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 23 Apr 2011 9,425 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 8,165 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 6,577 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 6,521 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 749?

Based on 10,480 MOT tests across 1,010 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
499
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,010
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 117
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 117
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 81
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 34
Direction indicator not working 30
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SF05 AAY is a 2005 Ducati 749 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2005 Ducati 749 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 9,730 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ducati 749 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 117 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SF05 AAY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 749 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Ducati 749 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SF05 AAY registered?

SF05 AAY is a 2005 Ducati 749, first registered on 29 March 2005.

Is SF05 AAY safe to buy?

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