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VA52 VCD

2003 Aprilia Caponord

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

132,172 mi
Last recorded132,172 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Aprilia Caponord19,943 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA52 VCD
MakeAprilia
ModelCaponord
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 132,172 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2025 120,916 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 115,445 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 106,900 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 103,910 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 May 2021 99,649 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 93,415 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 88,029 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 78,880 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 74,747 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 67,965 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 61,443 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 53,499 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

front tyre wearing unevely

Pass 25 Apr 2012 45,704 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2011 35,266 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 28,788 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2010 28,749 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Dec 2008 19,480 miles

How Reliable is the Aprilia Caponord?

Based on 5,681 MOT tests across 610 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
1,253
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
610
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 49
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
wheel bearings have excessive free play 27
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
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VA52 VCD is a 2003 Aprilia Caponord in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2003 Aprilia Caponord models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 19,943 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aprilia Caponord fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VA52 VCD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia Caponord typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Aprilia Caponord is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VA52 VCD registered?

VA52 VCD is a 2003 Aprilia Caponord, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is VA52 VCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for VA52 VCD shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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