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LJ51 YWY

2001 Aprilia Leonardo

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2021
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

23,994 mi
Last recorded23,994 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2020
Typical for 2001 Aprilia Leonardo14,522 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ51 YWY
MakeAprilia
ModelLeonardo
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2020 23,994 miles

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

Fail 25 Apr 2020 23,822 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

rear top box carrier plate edges exceptionally sharp

Fail 19 Mar 2020 22,178 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed Perished around both sides of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2019 22,066 miles

Front Suspension has reduced damping effect

Front Tyre wall shows sign of cracking

Rear Suspension has reduced damping effect

Pass 14 Oct 2017 22,026 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 11 Jul 2015 21,874 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 21,870 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2005 20,860 miles

How Reliable is the Aprilia Leonardo?

Based on 1,143 MOT tests across 202 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
1,145
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
202
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 44
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 23
wheel bearings have excessive free play 17
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
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LJ51 YWY is a 2001 Aprilia Leonardo in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Aprilia Leonardo models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 14,522 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 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ51 YWY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia Leonardo typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Aprilia Leonardo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ51 YWY registered?

LJ51 YWY is a 2001 Aprilia Leonardo, first registered on 1 November 2001.

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