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YN03 GHY

2003 Aprilia Caponord

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

23,359 mi
Last recorded23,359 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2023
Typical for 2003 Aprilia Caponord19,943 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN03 GHY
MakeAprilia
ModelCaponord
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2023 23,359 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 23,345 miles

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 25 Apr 2017 23,345 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Nearside Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

Offside Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 23,030 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2015 23,030 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2015

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

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

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 22,264 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 21,561 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 20,364 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 18,918 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Fail 13 Oct 2010 18,901 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2009 17,469 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

number plate lamp inop

Pass 1 Oct 2008 16,714 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 30 Sep 2008 16,675 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 22 May 2007 15,061 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2006 10,859 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

How Reliable is the Aprilia Caponord?

Based on 5,681 MOT tests across 610 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
1,253
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
610
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 49
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
wheel bearings have excessive free play 27
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
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YN03 GHY is a 2003 Aprilia Caponord in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Aprilia Caponord models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 19,943 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 Caponord fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YN03 GHY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia Caponord typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Aprilia Caponord is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YN03 GHY is a 2003 Aprilia Caponord, first registered on 8 April 2003.

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