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Y62 FHJ

2001 Aprilia Sonic

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

22,223 mi
Last recorded22,223 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2013
Typical for 2001 Aprilia Sonic8,723 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY62 FHJ
MakeAprilia
ModelSonic
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2013 22,223 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2012 13,893 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2009 12,269 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2009 12,258 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 28 May 2008 8,548 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 8,544 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 7,509 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2006 7,507 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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Y62 FHJ is a 2001 Aprilia Sonic in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y62 FHJ, 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 Y62 FHJ registered?

Y62 FHJ is a 2001 Aprilia Sonic, first registered on 27 March 2001.

Is Y62 FHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y62 FHJ shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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