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FJ05 GXN

2005 Aprilia Sonic

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

26,348 mi
Last recorded26,348 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Aprilia Sonic9,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ05 GXN
MakeAprilia
ModelSonic
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2020 26,348 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2020 26,340 miles

Brake lever is so short that the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Wheel fixing loose (single fixing) (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

stand spring too weak and stand stays down

Pass 12 Sep 2018 25,349 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 20,544 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 16,715 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 16,152 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 14,806 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 13,260 miles

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

Front Lower Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1a)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 14 May 2012 11,833 miles

Rear Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 9 May 2011 11,434 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 11,434 miles

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

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 May 2010 9,923 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 May 2009 8,176 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 6,072 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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FJ05 GXN is a 2005 Aprilia Sonic in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Aprilia Sonic models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 9,854 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FJ05 GXN, 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 21 years old, this Aprilia Sonic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FJ05 GXN registered?

FJ05 GXN is a 2005 Aprilia Sonic, first registered on 11 April 2005.

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