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BX09 KBY

2009 Aprilia Sport City Cube 300

Bronze Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2025
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

22,379 mi
Last recorded22,379 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2024
Typical for 2009 Aprilia Sport City Cube 3009,762 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX09 KBY
MakeAprilia
ModelSport City Cube 300
Year2009
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc
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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2024 22,379 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Silent Block Perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 21,396 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 16 Mar 2023 21,396 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 19,344 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2022 19,344 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Nov 2020 18,078 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front suspension has reduced damping effect

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 11 Nov 2020 18,078 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front suspension has reduced damping effect

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2019 16,378 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Apr 2019 16,378 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Apr 2018 15,015 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 17 Apr 2018 15,015 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front tyre slightly perished.

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 24 Apr 2017 13,831 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2016 12,728 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 12,728 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 11,227 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2015 11,227 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 9,606 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 27 Mar 2014 9,606 miles

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

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

Rear spring corroded and seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 7,964 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Apr 2012 6,144 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the Aprilia Sport City Cube 300?

Based on 909 MOT tests across 130 vehicles.

88.7%
Pass Rate
844
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 5
suspension bush has excessive free play engine mounts 3
Headlamp aim too high 3
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 2
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BX09 KBY is a 2009 Aprilia Sport City Cube 300 in Bronze with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2009 Aprilia Sport City Cube 300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 9,762 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 Sport City Cube 300 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX09 KBY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia Sport City Cube 300 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Aprilia Sport City Cube 300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BX09 KBY is a 2009 Aprilia Sport City Cube 300, first registered on 8 April 2009.

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