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AY08 AOU

2008 Aprilia Sl 750 Shiver

Orange Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

32,573 mi
Last recorded32,573 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Aprilia Sl 750 Shiver11,009 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY08 AOU
MakeAprilia
ModelSl 750 Shiver
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 32,573 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 31,138 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 29,905 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 28,321 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 27,192 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Sep 2020 27,185 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 26,146 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2019 26,146 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jan 2018 25,028 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2016 24,214 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2016 24,214 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 22 Dec 2015 19,945 miles

Front L/H brake disc has play not yet considered excessive.

Fail 22 Dec 2015 19,945 miles

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

Front L/H brake disc has play not yet considered excessive.

Front Tyre starting to wear unevenly.

Pass 30 Dec 2014 14,284 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 12,118 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 7,717 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2011 5,386 miles

How Reliable is the Aprilia Sl 750 Shiver?

Based on 4,706 MOT tests across 476 vehicles.

86.0%
Pass Rate
812
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
476
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 39
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 23
reflector on motorcycle missing 23
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
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AY08 AOU is a 2008 Aprilia Sl 750 Shiver in Orange with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2008 Aprilia Sl 750 Shiver models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 11,009 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 Sl 750 Shiver fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY08 AOU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia Sl 750 Shiver typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Aprilia Sl 750 Shiver is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AY08 AOU registered?

AY08 AOU is a 2008 Aprilia Sl 750 Shiver, first registered on 24 July 2008.

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