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W554 MHL

2000 Aprilia Falco

Red Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

24,671 mi
Last recorded24,671 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2015
Typical for 2000 Aprilia Falco24,804 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW554 MHL
MakeAprilia
ModelFalco
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc
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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2015 24,671 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2015 24,671 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 12 Jul 2014 37,908 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2014 23,519 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b) DANGEROUS

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

front brake pad anti-rattle shims loose

offside rear indicator loose

sidestand worn/loose

Pass 16 Apr 2013 34,402 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front tyre worn unevenly

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2012 19,527 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 17,927 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 26,174 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 20,960 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 12,033 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2008 12,033 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 4 Feb 2006 19,361 miles

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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W554 MHL is a 2000 Aprilia Falco in Red with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Aprilia Falco models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 24,804 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 W554 MHL, 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 26 years old, this Aprilia Falco is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W554 MHL is a 2000 Aprilia Falco, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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