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AE05 BFK

2005 Ducati ST3

Silver Petrol 992cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jun 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

8,655 mi
Last recorded8,655 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Ducati ST316,319 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 BFK
MakeDucati
ModelST3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine992cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 8,655 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2024 7,858 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 7,040 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 6,597 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2021 6,111 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2021 6,111 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 5,961 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 5,351 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 2,909 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2010 2,909 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 17 Feb 2009 5,852 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2007 4,981 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati ST3?

Based on 3,057 MOT tests across 239 vehicles.

89.1%
Pass Rate
851
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
239
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
wheel bearings have excessive free play 19
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 17
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
wheel bearings are excessively rough 12
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AE05 BFK is a 2005 Ducati ST3 in Silver with a 992cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Ducati ST3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 16,319 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 ST3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE05 BFK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati ST3 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Ducati ST3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE05 BFK registered?

AE05 BFK is a 2005 Ducati ST3, first registered on 16 March 2005.

Is AE05 BFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE05 BFK shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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