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DX08 DTO

2008 Aprilia Caponord

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

39,266 mi
Last recorded39,266 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Aprilia Caponord17,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX08 DTO
MakeAprilia
ModelCaponord
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 39,266 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 34,206 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2023 30,747 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Fail 11 Mar 2023 30,721 miles

Rear Brake caliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2022 27,235 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 25,982 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2021 25,982 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Central Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 24,452 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 24,448 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 23,972 miles

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

Fail 5 May 2016 23,968 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2015 21,327 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 17,519 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 15,196 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2012 12,745 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 26 Mar 2011 12,294 miles

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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DX08 DTO is a 2008 Aprilia Caponord in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2008 Aprilia Caponord models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 17,196 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 DX08 DTO, 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 18 years old, this Aprilia Caponord is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DX08 DTO?

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What year was DX08 DTO registered?

DX08 DTO is a 2008 Aprilia Caponord, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is DX08 DTO safe to buy?

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