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V501 LFR

2000 Aprilia Sonic

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

13,778 mi
Last recorded13,778 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2008
Typical for 2000 Aprilia Sonic9,664 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV501 LFR
MakeAprilia
ModelSonic
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2008 13,778 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 13 Mar 2008 13,778 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 12 May 2006 10,800 miles

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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V501 LFR is a 2000 Aprilia Sonic in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Aprilia Sonic models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 9,664 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 V501 LFR, 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 26 years old, this Aprilia Sonic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V501 LFR registered?

V501 LFR is a 2000 Aprilia Sonic, first registered on 21 January 2000.

Is V501 LFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for V501 LFR shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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