MOT Status
ValidMileage
49,360 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements black & silver (0.1 (d))
Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))
Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Near acceptable limit on Roller Tester. (1.2.1 (e))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Aprilia SL1000?
Based on 9,639 MOT tests across 804 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W817 VAU is a 2000 Aprilia SL1000 in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 2000 Aprilia SL1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 20,848 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 SL1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 114 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W817 VAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Aprilia SL1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this Aprilia SL1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was W817 VAU registered?
W817 VAU is a 2000 Aprilia SL1000, first registered on 1 June 2000.
Is W817 VAU safe to buy?
The MOT history for W817 VAU shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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