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Y298 CCG

2001 Aprilia Sonic

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

20,280 mi
Last recorded20,280 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2013
Typical for 2001 Aprilia Sonic8,723 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY298 CCG
MakeAprilia
ModelSonic
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2013 20,280 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 19,209 miles

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

Fail 28 Oct 2011 19,209 miles

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2010 16,867 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2010 16,867 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2009 16,434 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 14,058 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 13,818 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2008 13,818 miles

Front Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2007 11,325 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 8,649 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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Y298 CCG is a 2001 Aprilia Sonic in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2001 Aprilia Sonic models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 8,723 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 Y298 CCG, 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 25 years old, this Aprilia Sonic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y298 CCG registered?

Y298 CCG is a 2001 Aprilia Sonic, first registered on 2 July 2001.

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