MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
14,651 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)
Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.2b)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
headlamp cover broken
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
frame covered by body work
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
frame covered by body work
How Reliable is the Aprilia Sonic?
Based on 2,991 MOT tests across 696 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V486 JCV is a 1999 Aprilia Sonic in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1999 Aprilia Sonic models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 11,360 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 V486 JCV, 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 27 years old, this Aprilia Sonic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was V486 JCV registered?
V486 JCV is a 1999 Aprilia Sonic, first registered on 19 October 1999.
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