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P711 DSS

1997 Aprilia Pegaso 650

Red Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

19,853 mi
Last recorded19,853 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2025
Typical for 1997 Aprilia Pegaso 65021,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP711 DSS
MakeAprilia
ModelPegaso 650
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2025 19,853 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 19,626 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2021 19,511 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 18,855 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2019 18,853 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

both tyres low on pressure

Pass 25 May 2018 18,161 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 18,099 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2016 18,088 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 14,880 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 12,324 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 12,170 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2013 12,170 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2012 12,087 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2011 11,663 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2010 9,503 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 9,200 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 8,985 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 8,903 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 8,361 miles

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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P711 DSS is a 1997 Aprilia Pegaso 650 in Red with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P711 DSS, 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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P711 DSS is a 1997 Aprilia Pegaso 650, first registered on 14 April 1997.

Is P711 DSS safe to buy?

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