MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
41,453 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)
Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
How Reliable is the Aprilia Leonardo 125?
Based on 4,005 MOT tests across 728 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W296 VLW is a 2000 Aprilia Leonardo 125 in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 2000 Aprilia Leonardo 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 14,728 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 Leonardo 125 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W296 VLW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Aprilia Leonardo 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 26 years old, this Aprilia Leonardo 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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W296 VLW is a 2000 Aprilia Leonardo 125, first registered on 17 July 2000.
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