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W165 KFU

2000 Aprilia Sonic

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2011
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

24,385 mi
Last recorded24,385 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2010
Typical for 2000 Aprilia Sonic9,664 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW165 KFU
MakeAprilia
ModelSonic
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2010 24,385 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 15 Oct 2010 24,351 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h) DANGEROUS

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 10 Feb 2009 18,584 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2009 18,581 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Fail 31 Jan 2009 18,572 miles

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 16,365 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2007 16,365 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS

Fail 18 May 2006 13,190 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 18 May 2006 13,190 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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W165 KFU is a 2000 Aprilia Sonic in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

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 W165 KFU, 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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W165 KFU is a 2000 Aprilia Sonic, first registered on 22 June 2000.

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