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P326 VAD

1997 Aprilia Pegaso 650

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

Typical for 1997 Aprilia Pegaso 65021,556 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP326 VAD
MakeAprilia
ModelPegaso 650
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2020

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

Pass 28 Sep 2018 35,549 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Nearside Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing Slight corrosion & pitting to fork leg (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Relay arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 32,059 miles

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2016 30,490 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2015 29,087 miles

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

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2015 29,087 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2014 28,516 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 28,373 miles

lefthand switch handlebar switch loose

Pass 10 Jan 2011 29,720 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2011 29,712 miles

Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

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

Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

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

Chain guard missing

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

FRONT BRAKE DISC/PADS/CALIPER CONTAMINATED WITH FORK OIL

Pass 30 Dec 2009 26,131 miles

Chain guard missing

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

Pass 6 Jan 2009 21,803 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2009 21,803 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 1 Aug 2006 21,800 miles

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

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

How Reliable is the Aprilia Pegaso 650?

Based on 13,380 MOT tests across 1,477 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
733
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
1,477
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 172
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 147
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 138
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 102
Headlamp aim too low 64
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P326 VAD is a 1997 Aprilia Pegaso 650 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1997 Aprilia Pegaso 650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 21,556 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 Pegaso 650 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 172 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P326 VAD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia Pegaso 650 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Aprilia Pegaso 650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P326 VAD is a 1997 Aprilia Pegaso 650, first registered on 13 January 1997.

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