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DS52 BLN

2003 Aprilia Sonic

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

4,270 mi
Last recorded4,270 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2009
Typical for 2003 Aprilia Sonic6,383 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS52 BLN
MakeAprilia
ModelSonic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2009 4,270 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 14 Jul 2009 4,246 miles

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

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Jan 2007 1,974 miles

Front position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 20 Jan 2006 714 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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DS52 BLN is a 2003 Aprilia Sonic in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Aprilia Sonic models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 6,383 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 DS52 BLN, 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 23 years old, this Aprilia Sonic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DS52 BLN registered?

DS52 BLN is a 2003 Aprilia Sonic, first registered on 21 February 2003.

Is DS52 BLN safe to buy?

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