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W509 DWC

2000 Aprilia Sonic

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2009
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

21,127 mi
Last recorded21,127 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2008
Typical for 2000 Aprilia Sonic9,664 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW509 DWC
MakeAprilia
ModelSonic
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2008 21,127 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 21,127 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2007 21,127 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement excessively rough with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 18 Dec 2007 21,127 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2006 21,127 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 21,277 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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W509 DWC is a 2000 Aprilia Sonic in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 Aprilia Sonic models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 9,664 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 W509 DWC, 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 26 years old, this Aprilia Sonic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W509 DWC registered?

W509 DWC is a 2000 Aprilia Sonic, first registered on 14 July 2000.

Is W509 DWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W509 DWC shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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