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LF06 TGU

2006 Aprilia Atlantic 500

Grey Petrol 459cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

47,197 mi
Last recorded47,197 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2020
Typical for 2006 Aprilia Atlantic 50013,135 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF06 TGU
MakeAprilia
ModelAtlantic 500
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine459cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2020 47,197 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lens missing. (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Apr 2020 47,197 miles

Steering operation linkage fouling when handlebars turned from lock to lock Fouling both mirrors on full locks. (2.1.4 (a))

Stop lamp not working With right brake lever. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lens missing. (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Right side handlebar switch cluster insecure.

Kill switch inoperative.

Pass 7 Dec 2018 37,841 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Nov 2018 37,776 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

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

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Pass 5 Feb 2018 33,060 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 29,830 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2016 29,830 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2016 24,981 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2015 19,367 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 9,668 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 6,098 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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LF06 TGU is a 2006 Aprilia Atlantic 500 in Grey with a 459cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2006 Aprilia Atlantic 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 13,135 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 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 LF06 TGU, 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 20 years old, this Aprilia Atlantic 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LF06 TGU registered?

LF06 TGU is a 2006 Aprilia Atlantic 500, first registered on 13 April 2006.

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