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2011 Ducati M 0.7L Petrol · SF11 AEV

SF11 AEV

2011 Ducati M (0.7L, petrol). First registered 08/04/2011. Recorded mileage 12,534 miles. MOT valid until 13/01/2027. Taxed until 01/02/2027.

Make & Model
DUCATI M
Year / Origin
2011 · Glasgow
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 13/01/2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01/02/2027)
Recorded Mileage
12,534 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 0.7L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 13/01/2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/02/2027
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2011
Engine
696cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The 2011 Ducati M stands roadworthy under a current MOT pass dated 14 January 2026 at 12,534 miles. That test followed a same-day failure for a rear registration plate lamp not illuminating with the position lamps, a minor lighting defect corrected before the pass. The maintenance trend is stable. Prior tests show only minor advisories and no structural or mechanical rejects. Recorded mileage reflects light use for a fifteen-year-old machine. The tester logged 7,668 miles on 14 April 2023, 8,216 on 27 April 2024, 9,590 on 11 April 2025 and 12,534 on 14 January 2026. Annual distances stayed below 1,400 miles until the last nine months, where around 2,944 miles were added. The history is sparse but clean, with no gaps and no recorded corrosion or exhaust faults. Front brake components drew repeated attention before resolving. In April 2023 the tester noted slight fluctuation of front brake effort. By April 2024 the front brake pads sat close to the minimum limit. Neither fault returned in the 2025 or 2026 tests, indicating pads and effort were addressed. A buyer should still physically examine front brake discs for scoring, confirm pad thickness and check caliper operation for any binding. The plate lamp failure hints previous upkeep skipped basic electric checks. Given low mileage and likely standing periods, inspect tyres for sidewall perishing, suspension linkage bushes for cracking and fluid levels before purchase. The absence of serious advisories suggests careful if infrequent use, yet prolonged storage demands hands-on verification of consumables and soft components.

SF11 AEV Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 14/01/2026
  • 12,534 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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SF11 AEV Mileage History

  1. 14/04/20237,668 mi
  2. 27/04/20248,216 mi+548 mi
  3. 11/04/20259,590 mi+1,374 mi
  4. 14/01/202612,534 mi+2,944 mi
  5. 14/01/202612,534 mi

Average of roughly 1,767 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

SF11 AEV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 27 Sept 2026, 21:52
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Ducati M (SF11 AEV) between April 2023 and January 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 14 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

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Buying Score
78/100
Risk Level
Low
Low
Est. Annual Cost
£700-£1,100
Mileage
The mileage is significantly below avera...

Our Verdict

A strong recommendation for buyers seeking a well-maintained, low-mileage Italian machine. The history shows a consistent pattern of care with very few minor issues.

Given the very low annual mileage, the primary focus should be on the quality of the service history. Ensure the bike has been serviced according to the manufacturer's time intervals rather than just mileage, as fluids and rubber components can degrade even when the bike is not being ridden.

Negotiate based on the age of the tyres and the date of the last major service. Since the 2024 MOT noted brake pads were reaching their limit, verify that these have been replaced and check for any corresponding invoices to confirm the work was carried out by a qualified technician.

The 696cc engine offers a balance of performance and efficiency, though fuel costs will be higher than a commuter bike. Insurance for a Ducati typically falls into a higher bracket due to the brand's profile and repair costs.

Annual costs will be dominated by insurance and the requirement for specialised Ducati maintenance. Expect to pay a premium for genuine parts and the expertise required for the Desmodromic valve system if a major service is due soon.

Pay close attention to the braking system. The 2023 MOT noted a 'slight fluctuation of brake effort' and the 2024 MOT flagged pads close to the minimum limit; ensure the system is now firm and responsive. Check the rear registration plate lamp, which caused a failure in January 2026, to ensure the electrical connection is secure.

Inspect the tyres for flat spots or cracking, which is common on low-mileage vehicles that spend long periods stationary. Check the red paintwork for any fading or chips, and ensure the chain and sprockets are well-lubricated and not showing signs of surface rust.

This 2011 Red Ducati M has covered just 12,534 miles over 15 years, representing exceptionally low usage for its age. The MOT history is largely clean, with only minor lighting and wear-and-tear items noted. It presents as a well-preserved example of a 696cc petrol motorcycle.

While aggregate data for this specific variant is unavailable, the 696cc platform is generally regarded as a robust entry point into the Ducati range.

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