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P520 BPA

1996 Aprilia Pegaso 650

Black Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2015
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

50,692 mi
Last recorded50,692 miles
Recorded on3 May 2014
Typical for 1996 Aprilia Pegaso 65023,385 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP520 BPA
MakeAprilia
ModelPegaso 650
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 May 2014 50,692 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 3 May 2014 50,692 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 May 2013 47,150 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 11 May 2013 47,150 miles

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

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 31 May 2012 43,344 miles
Fail 31 May 2012 43,344 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 4 May 2011 39,925 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 39,925 miles

Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2010 36,151 miles

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

Fail 12 Mar 2010 36,151 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2009 32,280 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 19 Feb 2009 32,280 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2008 28,434 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2008 28,434 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2007 25,832 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2007 25,832 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 7 Mar 2006 24,550 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2006 24,550 miles

Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)

Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

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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P520 BPA is a 1996 Aprilia Pegaso 650 in Black with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Aprilia Pegaso 650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 23,385 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 P520 BPA, 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 30 years old, this Aprilia Pegaso 650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P520 BPA is a 1996 Aprilia Pegaso 650, first registered on 13 August 1996.

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