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HX03 FHL

2003 Aprilia Atlantic 500

Silver Petrol 459cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

1,781 mi
Last recorded1,781 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Aprilia Atlantic 50010,390 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX03 FHL
MakeAprilia
ModelAtlantic 500
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine459cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 1,781 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2024 1,705 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2023 1,493 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2022 368 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 1 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 11 Jul 2019 1 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2017

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2015

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 2 Apr 2014
Pass 30 May 2012
Pass 17 Jun 2010 133 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 7 Aug 2008 133 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 13 May 2006 6,789 miles

How Reliable is the Aprilia Atlantic 500?

Based on 1,616 MOT tests across 174 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
944
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
174
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 38
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
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HX03 FHL is a 2003 Aprilia Atlantic 500 in Silver with a 459cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2003 Aprilia Atlantic 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 10,390 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aprilia Atlantic 500 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HX03 FHL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia Atlantic 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Aprilia Atlantic 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HX03 FHL is a 2003 Aprilia Atlantic 500, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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