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PA02 DKU

2002 Aprilia Atlantic 500

Red Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

9,203 mi
Last recorded9,203 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2019
Typical for 2002 Aprilia Atlantic 50010,581 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPA02 DKU
MakeAprilia
ModelAtlantic 500
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2019 9,203 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2016 8,948 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

centre stand rusty and holed

rear brake travel

Pass 23 May 2015 7,700 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 7,377 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 30 Apr 2014 7,377 miles

Offside Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Offside Front Brake component leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Rear Brake disc(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1g)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2013 6,266 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 5,388 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2011 5,388 miles

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

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

front tyre is under inflated

Pass 4 Oct 2010 4,100 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2010 3,305 miles

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

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

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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PA02 DKU is a 2002 Aprilia Atlantic 500 in Red with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 Aprilia Atlantic 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 10,581 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 PA02 DKU, 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 24 years old, this Aprilia Atlantic 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PA02 DKU registered?

PA02 DKU is a 2002 Aprilia Atlantic 500, first registered on 27 May 2002.

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