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Y461 MWL

2001 Aprilia Falco

Red Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

21,696 mi
Last recorded21,696 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2024
Typical for 2001 Aprilia Falco18,720 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY461 MWL
MakeAprilia
ModelFalco
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc
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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2024 21,696 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit old tyre 2007 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit old tyre 2011 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 May 2020 13,198 miles
Fail 16 May 2020 13,198 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jun 2017 12,725 miles
Fail 19 May 2015 12,666 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Pass 19 May 2015 12,666 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 2 Jun 2014 19,900 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 19,900 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 12,060 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 11,380 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 11,228 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 11,202 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2010 11,202 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 21 Feb 2009 10,984 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2009 10,984 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Pass 16 Feb 2008 10,944 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2007 10,919 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2006 10,836 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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Y461 MWL is a 2001 Aprilia Falco in Red with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 Y461 MWL, 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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What year was Y461 MWL registered?

Y461 MWL is a 2001 Aprilia Falco, first registered on 29 March 2001.

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