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PL05 RMU

2005 Aprilia SL1000

Bronze Petrol 9976cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

58,196 mi
Last recorded58,196 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Aprilia SL100016,271 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL05 RMU
MakeAprilia
ModelSL1000
Year2005
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine9,976cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 58,196 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2026 58,196 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 58,196 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 55,862 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 33,865 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear tyre low (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Aug 2020 33,865 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear tyre low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 31,899 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 29,542 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 27,164 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 24,375 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2015 22,321 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2013 21,383 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 20,144 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 16,579 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2010 12,953 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 7,754 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2009 7,747 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 5,166 miles

How Reliable is the Aprilia SL1000?

Based on 9,639 MOT tests across 804 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
948
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
804
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 114
Horn not working 63
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 51
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 45
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 41
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PL05 RMU is a 2005 Aprilia SL1000 in Bronze with a 9,976cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Aprilia SL1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 16,271 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 SL1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 114 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PL05 RMU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia SL1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Aprilia SL1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PL05 RMU registered?

PL05 RMU is a 2005 Aprilia SL1000, first registered on 16 August 2005.

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