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M494 SMV

1995 Aprilia Moto 6.5

Silver Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

17,911 mi
Last recorded17,911 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 1995 Aprilia Moto 6.510,924 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM494 SMV
MakeAprilia
ModelMoto 6.5
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 17,911 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2026 17,911 miles

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

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

Fail 20 May 2026 17,911 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Rear Wheel spoke cracked Snapped (5.2.2 (d))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Both tyres 14 years old

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

Handlebar deformed but serviceable Bent (2.2.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2024 17,780 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 17,734 miles

How Reliable is the Aprilia Moto 6.5?

Based on 1,014 MOT tests across 160 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
180
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 32
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
Drive chain excessively loose 6
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M494 SMV is a 1995 Aprilia Moto 6.5 in Silver with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1995 Aprilia Moto 6.5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 10,924 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 Moto 6.5 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M494 SMV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia Moto 6.5 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 31 years old, this Aprilia Moto 6.5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M494 SMV registered?

M494 SMV is a 1995 Aprilia Moto 6.5, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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The MOT history for M494 SMV shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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