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S438 JDG

1998 Aprilia Rsv

Multi-colour Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

30,229 mi
Last recorded30,229 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2024
Typical for 1998 Aprilia Rsv23,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS438 JDG
MakeAprilia
ModelRsv
Year1998
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2024 30,229 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 29,999 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2022 48,117 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2020 29,584 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 46,049 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 27,937 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2018 27,937 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2017 27,625 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 27,365 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2016 27,358 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 28 Mar 2015 25,752 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 36,660 miles

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 30 Mar 2013 20,229 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 20,020 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 19,043 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 16,962 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2009 16,962 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 26 Jul 2008 13,704 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 9 Jul 2007 11,257 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 7,885 miles

How Reliable is the Aprilia Rsv?

Based on 87,683 MOT tests across 8,701 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
756
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
8,701
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 918
reflector on motorcycle missing 860
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 511
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 410
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 380
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S438 JDG is a 1998 Aprilia Rsv in Multi-colour with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1998 Aprilia Rsv models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 23,192 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 Rsv fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 918 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S438 JDG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia Rsv typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 28 years old, this Aprilia Rsv is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S438 JDG registered?

S438 JDG is a 1998 Aprilia Rsv, first registered on 14 August 1998.

Is S438 JDG safe to buy?

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