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LB52 YDJ

2003 Aprilia Etv Caponord

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

42,515 mi
Last recorded42,515 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Aprilia Etv Caponord21,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB52 YDJ
MakeAprilia
ModelEtv Caponord
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 42,515 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

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

fork seals weaping

Fail 16 Sep 2024 42,509 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both fork seals (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Wheel spoke slightly corroded front & rear end nuts (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 15 Jun 2023 42,306 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 41,944 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 39,472 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Feb 2020 38,439 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2020 38,439 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2019 37,980 miles

anodised brake fittings on front and rear brake hoses

Pass 12 Feb 2018 37,533 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 34,685 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 32,176 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Aug 2015 32,171 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 30,498 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 27,255 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 26,298 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 24 May 2011 25,946 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 24,971 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 23,695 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 22,761 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 13,106 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2006 13,003 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2006 13,003 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

How Reliable is the Aprilia Etv Caponord?

Based on 2,071 MOT tests across 188 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
1,234
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
188
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearings have excessive free play 30
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 16
wheel bearings are excessively rough 13
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LB52 YDJ is a 2003 Aprilia Etv Caponord in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Aprilia Etv Caponord models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 21,475 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 Etv Caponord fails its MOT is wheel bearings have excessive free play, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LB52 YDJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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LB52 YDJ is a 2003 Aprilia Etv Caponord, first registered on 18 February 2003.

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