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YN53 OPT

2003 Aprilia Caponord

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

25,179 mi
Last recorded25,179 miles
Recorded on12 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Aprilia Caponord19,943 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN53 OPT
MakeAprilia
ModelCaponord
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2025 25,179 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 24,687 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2023 24,163 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2021 24,107 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2020 23,598 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2019 23,239 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2018 23,147 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 20 May 2017 22,898 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2016 21,780 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2015 19,239 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 18,114 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 16,962 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 16,285 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 13,191 miles
Fail 14 May 2011 13,191 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 22 May 2010 10,275 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 7,417 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 5,931 miles

How Reliable is the Aprilia Caponord?

Based on 5,681 MOT tests across 610 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
1,253
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
610
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 49
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
wheel bearings have excessive free play 27
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
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YN53 OPT is a 2003 Aprilia Caponord in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2003 Aprilia Caponord models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 19,943 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aprilia Caponord fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YN53 OPT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia Caponord typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Aprilia Caponord is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YN53 OPT registered?

YN53 OPT is a 2003 Aprilia Caponord, first registered on 1 November 2003.

Is YN53 OPT safe to buy?

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