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AE04 RUC

2004 Aprilia SL1000

Green Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

12,703 mi
Last recorded12,703 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Aprilia SL100016,986 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE04 RUC
MakeAprilia
ModelSL1000
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 12,703 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2025 12,555 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 11,572 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 11,032 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 9,884 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2022 9,884 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 9,315 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 8,556 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 13,353 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 8,113 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 7,962 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 7,529 miles
Fail 1 May 2008 7,529 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 20 Apr 2007 7,435 miles

How Reliable is the Aprilia SL1000?

Based on 9,639 MOT tests across 804 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
948
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
804
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 114
Horn not working 63
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 51
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 45
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 41
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AE04 RUC is a 2004 Aprilia SL1000 in Green with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Aprilia SL1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 16,986 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 Aprilia SL1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 114 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE04 RUC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia SL1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 22 years old, this Aprilia SL1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE04 RUC registered?

AE04 RUC is a 2004 Aprilia SL1000, first registered on 16 April 2004.

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The MOT history for AE04 RUC shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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