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LJ08 NLL

2008 Aprilia Sport City

Blue Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

8,433 mi
Last recorded8,433 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Aprilia Sport City13,239 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ08 NLL
MakeAprilia
ModelSport City
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 8,433 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 8,376 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2023 8,376 miles

Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 8,250 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2021 7,981 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 7,591 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 6,372 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 4,528 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 3,700 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 3,700 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 9 Aug 2016 3,680 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 3,525 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 3,117 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 2,461 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 2,140 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 1,732 miles

How Reliable is the Aprilia Sport City?

Based on 3,810 MOT tests across 625 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
1,239
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
625
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 72
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 64
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 60
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 55
Headlamp aim too high 24
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LJ08 NLL is a 2008 Aprilia Sport City in Blue with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Aprilia Sport City models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 13,239 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aprilia Sport City fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ08 NLL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia Sport City typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Aprilia Sport City is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ08 NLL registered?

LJ08 NLL is a 2008 Aprilia Sport City, first registered on 25 June 2008.

Is LJ08 NLL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ08 NLL shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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