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R882 HGJ

1997 Aprilia Unknown

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

9,694 mi
Last recorded9,694 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 1997 Aprilia Unknown7,639 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR882 HGJ
MakeAprilia
ModelUnknown
Year1997
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 9,694 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 8,891 miles

Front Cannot see brake fluid in reservoir, will check after test

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 8,874 miles

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2023 8,872 miles

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Cannot see brake fluid level in reservoir, thnted glass. Will check after test

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 23 May 2022 8,007 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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R882 HGJ is a 1997 Aprilia Unknown in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Aprilia Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 7,639 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 Unknown fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R882 HGJ, 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 29 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 R882 HGJ?

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What year was R882 HGJ registered?

R882 HGJ is a 1997 Aprilia Unknown, first registered on 11 August 1997.

Is R882 HGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R882 HGJ shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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