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S73 ATT

1998 Aprilia Sonic

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2023
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

13,049 mi
Last recorded13,049 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2022
Typical for 1998 Aprilia Sonic12,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS73 ATT
MakeAprilia
ModelSonic
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2022 13,049 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 13,018 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 12,941 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 May 2019 12,698 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2019 12,691 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 12,605 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2018 12,605 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 12,456 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2016 12,456 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 12,053 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 11 Nov 2015 12,053 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 12,035 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2006 11,758 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2006 11,714 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

How Reliable is the Aprilia Sonic?

Based on 2,991 MOT tests across 696 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
982
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
696
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 213
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 116
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 85
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 70
wheel bearings have excessive free play 65
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S73 ATT is a 1998 Aprilia Sonic in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1998 Aprilia Sonic models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 12,044 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 Sonic fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 213 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S73 ATT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was S73 ATT registered?

S73 ATT is a 1998 Aprilia Sonic, first registered on 29 August 1998.

Is S73 ATT safe to buy?

The MOT history for S73 ATT shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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