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LX55 EHB

2005 Aprilia Atlantic 500

Blue Petrol 459cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2019
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

20,166 mi
Last recorded20,166 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Aprilia Atlantic 50010,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX55 EHB
MakeAprilia
ModelAtlantic 500
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine459cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2018 20,166 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Sep 2018 20,166 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

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

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

Fail 4 Aug 2018 20,148 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2017 19,977 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 19,715 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 15,184 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 24 Oct 2014 15,184 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 28 Jan 2013 13,338 miles

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

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 13,338 miles

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

Fail 25 May 2011 13,085 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2009 9,066 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 1 Jun 2009 9,066 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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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LX55 EHB is a 2005 Aprilia Atlantic 500 in Blue with a 459cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2005 Aprilia Atlantic 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 10,132 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 LX55 EHB, 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 21 years old, this Aprilia Atlantic 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LX55 EHB is a 2005 Aprilia Atlantic 500, first registered on 16 November 2005.

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