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Y163 NLH

2001 Aprilia Habana

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

12,412 mi
Last recorded12,412 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 2001 Aprilia Habana10,110 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY163 NLH
MakeAprilia
ModelHabana
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 12,412 miles
Fail 28 May 2025 12,412 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working Intermitant operation (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer holed and corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate incorrect number plate is lack and white should be black and yellow for rear (0.1 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp missing Lamp broken off (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 12,411 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 12,411 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2021 12,411 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jul 2020 12,380 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 12,332 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 16 Apr 2019 12,332 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre has a lump or bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 12,332 miles

Central Rear suspension bearing deteriorated but not excessively (2.4A.2a(i))

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

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

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 20 Jul 2017 12,332 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Rear Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Central Rear suspension bearing deteriorated but not excessively (2.4A.2a(i))

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

Pass 27 May 2016 12,024 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 11,953 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 11,953 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2005 11,953 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2005 11,953 miles

Front Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Aprilia Habana?

Based on 15,863 MOT tests across 2,663 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
586
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,663
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 363
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 307
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 294
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 247
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 236
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Y163 NLH is a 2001 Aprilia Habana in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Aprilia Habana models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 10,110 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 Habana fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 363 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y163 NLH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia Habana typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Aprilia Habana is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y163 NLH is a 2001 Aprilia Habana, first registered on 28 June 2001.

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