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Y538 ARL

2001 Aprilia Habana

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2010
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

15,509 mi
Last recorded15,509 miles
Recorded on19 May 2009
Typical for 2001 Aprilia Habana10,110 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY538 ARL
MakeAprilia
ModelHabana
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2009 15,509 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 14,044 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2008 14,044 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2006 12,516 miles

Front suspension has slight corrosion (2.3.8)

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

Fail 3 Nov 2006 12,516 miles

Front suspension has slight corrosion (2.3.8)

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Fail 21 Jul 2006 11,809 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.3)

Front Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

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

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

frame covered by body work

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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Y538 ARL is a 2001 Aprilia Habana in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 Y538 ARL, 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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Y538 ARL is a 2001 Aprilia Habana, first registered on 1 June 2001.

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