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OU51 MUP

2001 Aprilia Falco

Black Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

27,101 mi
Last recorded27,101 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Aprilia Falco18,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU51 MUP
MakeAprilia
ModelFalco
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2025 27,101 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 26,052 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2023 24,920 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 24,580 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 23,799 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 23,012 miles

slight bind on rear brake

Pass 10 Mar 2017 21,556 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 18,274 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 16,463 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 25,700 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2013 25,252 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 15,163 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2011 24,327 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2009 21,557 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2009 21,557 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Fail 11 Jul 2009 13,261 miles

Rear 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)

Rear Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

Rear Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 18 Oct 2007 13,222 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2007 13,222 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 10 May 2006 20,985 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Aprilia Falco?

Based on 1,982 MOT tests across 161 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
757
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
161
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 8
Drive chain excessively loose 7
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 6
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OU51 MUP is a 2001 Aprilia Falco in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2001 Aprilia Falco models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 18,720 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 Falco fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OU51 MUP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia Falco typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Aprilia Falco is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OU51 MUP is a 2001 Aprilia Falco, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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