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R287 WGC

1998 Aprilia Pegaso

Silver Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2021
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

44,344 mi
Last recorded44,344 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2020
Typical for 1998 Aprilia Pegaso26,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR287 WGC
MakeAprilia
ModelPegaso
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2020 44,344 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 43,990 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 42,765 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2018 42,746 miles

Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jun 2017 38,300 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2017 38,300 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2016 33,246 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2013 32,188 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2008 31,799 miles

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

How Reliable is the Aprilia Pegaso?

Based on 2,050 MOT tests across 233 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
734
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
233
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 37
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 30
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 19
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
Direction indicator not working 11
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R287 WGC is a 1998 Aprilia Pegaso in Silver with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1998 Aprilia Pegaso models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 26,820 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 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R287 WGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia Pegaso typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Aprilia Pegaso is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R287 WGC registered?

R287 WGC is a 1998 Aprilia Pegaso, first registered on 15 June 1998.

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