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SV08 ELX

2008 Aprilia Shiver

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

24,265 mi
Last recorded24,265 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Aprilia Shiver9,238 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV08 ELX
MakeAprilia
ModelShiver
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2024 24,265 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 23,326 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 21,753 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 21,481 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2019 19,280 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 16,779 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 14,641 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 12,629 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2016 12,629 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 28 Mar 2015 12,209 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 11,307 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 8,581 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2013 8,581 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 14 Apr 2012 5,760 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 3,350 miles

How Reliable is the Aprilia Shiver?

Based on 1,938 MOT tests across 273 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
730
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
273
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 5
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SV08 ELX is a 2008 Aprilia Shiver in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2008 Aprilia Shiver models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 9,238 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 Shiver fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SV08 ELX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia Shiver typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Aprilia Shiver is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SV08 ELX registered?

SV08 ELX is a 2008 Aprilia Shiver, first registered on 1 April 2008.

Is SV08 ELX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV08 ELX shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SV08 ELX have outstanding finance?

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