MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
60,026 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute front and rear (1.5.1c)
Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
How Reliable is the Aprilia Leonardo 250?
Based on 1,131 MOT tests across 138 vehicles.
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V226 NJW is a 1999 Aprilia Leonardo 250 in Blue with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 1999 Aprilia Leonardo 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 17,492 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 Leonardo 250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V226 NJW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Aprilia Leonardo 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Aprilia Leonardo 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was V226 NJW registered?
V226 NJW is a 1999 Aprilia Leonardo 250, first registered on 27 November 1999.
Is V226 NJW safe to buy?
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