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BU04 RVX

2004 Aprilia Caponord

Multi-colour Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

67,961 mi
Last recorded67,961 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Aprilia Caponord18,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU04 RVX
MakeAprilia
ModelCaponord
Year2004
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 67,961 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning inc rear lamp (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 67,850 miles

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2024 67,850 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 May 2023 101,722 miles

Front Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear tyre has signs of cracking but not through to the cords

Pass 29 Apr 2016 84,584 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2015 78,017 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 71,715 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 71,683 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

front and rear tyre pressures very low

Pass 16 Jul 2010 67,961 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

rear sprocket worn replacement soon

Pass 2 Jul 2009 54,997 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2009 54,990 miles

Front Plate brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.B1a)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Fail 12 Jun 2009 54,479 miles

Front Brake disc(s) insecure (3.2.A1g)

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2008 38,214 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 32,975 miles

front discs have some play in rivits

How Reliable is the Aprilia Caponord?

Based on 5,681 MOT tests across 610 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
1,253
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
610
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 49
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
wheel bearings have excessive free play 27
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
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BU04 RVX is a 2004 Aprilia Caponord in Multi-colour with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 Aprilia Caponord models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 18,760 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 Caponord fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU04 RVX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia Caponord typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Aprilia Caponord is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BU04 RVX registered?

BU04 RVX is a 2004 Aprilia Caponord, first registered on 1 June 2004.

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