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X952 NVY

2000 Aprilia Area 51

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2017
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

20,759 mi
Last recorded20,759 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2016
Typical for 2000 Aprilia Area 518,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX952 NVY
MakeAprilia
ModelArea 51
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2016 20,759 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 19,789 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 19,121 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2013 18,691 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 18,691 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 28 Sep 2012 4,225 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 4,225 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 17,876 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2011 17,867 miles

Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. (2.3.1)

Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned (2.3.1)

Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Pass 17 Sep 2010 17,582 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2010 17,582 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 1,771 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 1,771 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Fail 26 Sep 2008 16,384 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 16,384 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 15,810 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 12 Sep 2007 15,801 miles

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2006 15,295 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2005 13,047 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2005 13,047 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

How Reliable is the Aprilia Area 51?

Based on 1,332 MOT tests across 330 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
504
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
330
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 77
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 47
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 31
Tyre tread not clearly visible 20
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 15
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X952 NVY is a 2000 Aprilia Area 51 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2000 Aprilia Area 51 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 8,756 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 Area 51 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 77 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X952 NVY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia Area 51 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Aprilia Area 51 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X952 NVY registered?

X952 NVY is a 2000 Aprilia Area 51, first registered on 8 September 2000.

Is X952 NVY safe to buy?

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