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CU08 HWD

2008 Aprilia Dorsoduro

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

18,505 mi
Last recorded18,505 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Aprilia Dorsoduro9,110 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU08 HWD
MakeAprilia
ModelDorsoduro
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 18,505 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Apr 2025 17,053 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 May 2022 15,990 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 15,214 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 14,954 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2020 14,952 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2019 14,749 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2019 14,749 miles

Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jul 2018 14,447 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 13,549 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 12,446 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 10,790 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 8,457 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 8,106 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2013 8,066 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 2,257 miles

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

How Reliable is the Aprilia Dorsoduro?

Based on 7,927 MOT tests across 991 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
694
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
991
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 63
reflector on motorcycle missing 37
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
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CU08 HWD is a 2008 Aprilia Dorsoduro in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2008 Aprilia Dorsoduro models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 9,110 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 Dorsoduro fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CU08 HWD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia Dorsoduro typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Aprilia Dorsoduro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CU08 HWD registered?

CU08 HWD is a 2008 Aprilia Dorsoduro, first registered on 15 July 2008.

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