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S357 BJO

1998 Aprilia Moto 6.5

Orange Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

14,186 mi
Last recorded14,186 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Aprilia Moto 6.58,915 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS357 BJO
MakeAprilia
ModelMoto 6.5
Year1998
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 14,186 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 13,931 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 13,634 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 13,062 miles

front tyre slightly perished

Pass 19 Apr 2022 12,628 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 12,088 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2021 12,088 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2019 11,576 miles
Fail 1 May 2019 11,575 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

chain and rear sprocket worn

Pass 23 Apr 2018 11,106 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 10,681 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 10,359 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 25 May 2010 10,031 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 28 May 2009 9,214 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 8,772 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 8,757 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

no plate light not working insecure

Pass 25 May 2007 7,824 miles

How Reliable is the Aprilia Moto 6.5?

Based on 1,014 MOT tests across 160 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
180
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 32
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
Drive chain excessively loose 6
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S357 BJO is a 1998 Aprilia Moto 6.5 in Orange with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1998 Aprilia Moto 6.5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 8,915 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aprilia Moto 6.5 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S357 BJO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia Moto 6.5 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Aprilia Moto 6.5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S357 BJO registered?

S357 BJO is a 1998 Aprilia Moto 6.5, first registered on 15 October 1998.

Is S357 BJO safe to buy?

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