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LJ08 DND

2008 Aprilia Sl 750 Shiver

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

19,521 mi
Last recorded19,521 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Aprilia Sl 750 Shiver11,009 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ08 DND
MakeAprilia
ModelSl 750 Shiver
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 19,521 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 18,693 miles

Central Rear Upper Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 17,114 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 9 Sep 2022 17,111 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2021 13,886 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2020 13,664 miles

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

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

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Motorcycle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front frame (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively on bobbins (1.1.14 (a) (i))

handlebar rubber mounts slightly worn

headlamp lens scratched

Fail 29 Jun 2020 13,664 miles

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

Footrest insecure nearside bracket (6.2.12 (a))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure radiator insecure (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering operation linkage fouling when handlebars turned from lock to lock fowling on radiator (2.1.4 (a))

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

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

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

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

Motorcycle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front frame (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn on bobbins (1.1.14 (a) (i))

handlebar rubber mounts slightly worn

Pass 7 Mar 2017 7,582 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 6,753 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 5,453 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2013 4,705 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2013 4,705 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 2,631 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 2,098 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

How Reliable is the Aprilia Sl 750 Shiver?

Based on 4,706 MOT tests across 476 vehicles.

86.0%
Pass Rate
812
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
476
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 39
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 23
reflector on motorcycle missing 23
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
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LJ08 DND is a 2008 Aprilia Sl 750 Shiver in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2008 Aprilia Sl 750 Shiver models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 11,009 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 Sl 750 Shiver fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ08 DND, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia Sl 750 Shiver typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Aprilia Sl 750 Shiver is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LJ08 DND is a 2008 Aprilia Sl 750 Shiver, first registered on 7 March 2008.

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