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LJ08 URS

2008 Aprilia Leonardo 125

Grey Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

19,813 mi
Last recorded19,813 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Aprilia Leonardo 12512,014 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ08 URS
MakeAprilia
ModelLeonardo 125
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 19,813 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 30,287 miles

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

Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2023 30,287 miles

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 27,068 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2022 27,068 miles

Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 24,757 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 22 Jul 2020 24,757 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 13,773 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess (5.3.3 (d))

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 12,192 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 12,188 miles

rear tyre perished and split

Fail 29 Jun 2017 12,185 miles

Front Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

front tyre perished and split

rear tyre perished and split

Pass 28 Aug 2015 13,699 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 9,753 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2014 9,753 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Fail 29 Jul 2011 7,700 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 7,700 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2010 4,609 miles

How Reliable is the Aprilia Leonardo 125?

Based on 4,005 MOT tests across 728 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
1,442
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
728
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 154
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 116
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 92
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 50
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 38
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LJ08 URS is a 2008 Aprilia Leonardo 125 in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2008 Aprilia Leonardo 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 12,014 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 Leonardo 125 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ08 URS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia Leonardo 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 18 years old, this Aprilia Leonardo 125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LJ08 URS registered?

LJ08 URS is a 2008 Aprilia Leonardo 125, first registered on 1 July 2008.

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