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AE51 RFX

2001 Aprilia SL1000

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

13,991 mi
Last recorded13,991 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Aprilia SL100020,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 RFX
MakeAprilia
ModelSL1000
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 13,991 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 12,170 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 11,652 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2021 11,088 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2020 11,077 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 10,604 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 10,592 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 10,562 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 10,340 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 9,699 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 9,682 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 9,643 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 9,370 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 8,870 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 2 Jul 2009 8,870 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 7 May 2008 7,373 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2007 5,581 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 4,530 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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AE51 RFX is a 2001 Aprilia SL1000 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2001 Aprilia SL1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 20,548 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AE51 RFX, 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 25 years old, this Aprilia SL1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE51 RFX?

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What year was AE51 RFX registered?

AE51 RFX is a 2001 Aprilia SL1000, first registered on 21 December 2001.

Is AE51 RFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE51 RFX shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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