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R494 CGU

1998 Aprilia Unknown

Black Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,952 mi
Last recorded8,952 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2025
Typical for 1998 Aprilia Unknown7,998 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Aprilia
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR494 CGU
MakeAprilia
ModelUnknown
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 16 Jun 2025 8,952 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 7,848 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 7,346 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 7,159 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 5,648 miles

How Reliable is the Aprilia Unknown?

Based on 1,434 MOT tests across 552 vehicles.

79.1%
Pass Rate
475
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
552
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 10
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R494 CGU is a 1998 Aprilia Unknown in Black with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Aprilia Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 7,998 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aprilia Unknown fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R494 CGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Aprilia Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R494 CGU?

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What year was R494 CGU registered?

R494 CGU is a 1998 Aprilia Unknown, first registered on 1 February 1998.

Is R494 CGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R494 CGU shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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