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WU51 LYF

2001 Aprilia Caponord

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

39,686 mi
Last recorded39,686 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Aprilia Caponord19,282 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU51 LYF
MakeAprilia
ModelCaponord
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 39,686 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2025 38,565 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2024 36,281 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 34,532 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2022 31,019 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 28,917 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 27,064 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 24,121 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 21,189 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2015 20,999 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 18,825 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2010 16,900 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 15,940 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 14,768 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 14,415 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 10,668 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2006 10,668 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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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WU51 LYF is a 2001 Aprilia Caponord in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2001 Aprilia Caponord models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 19,282 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 WU51 LYF, 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 25 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 WU51 LYF registered?

WU51 LYF is a 2001 Aprilia Caponord, first registered on 12 December 2001.

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The MOT history for WU51 LYF shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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