Aprilia Sr
MotorcycleFrom 561 MOT tests. Average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a lamp missing or inoperative and brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. The top issue, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, caused 23 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely | 23 |
| a lamp missing or inoperative | 11 |
| brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm | 11 |
| a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released | 10 |
| a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of led | 10 |
| stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 9 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 9 |
| reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear | 9 |
| steering head bearings have excessive wear or play | 8 |
| a stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released | 7 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. Only 10.3% of Sr failures are serious (safety or roadside), below the 44.4% average. When this car fails its MOT, it's more likely to be lights, wipers, or emissions than something dangerous. When it does fail, the average repair bill is around £56.
Typical mileage
Half of all Srs tested had between 5,179 and 12,712 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 9,426 median miles, the Sr has 0.24 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Aprilia models
| Aprilia Tuono | 90% |
| Aprilia Rsv | 89.6% |
| Aprilia Rs125 | 74.5% |
Common questions
What is the Aprilia Sr MOT pass rate?
The Aprilia Sr has a 77.4% MOT pass rate based on 561 real MOT tests. This is around the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Aprilia Sr?
The most common MOT failure on the Aprilia Sr is a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, which caused 23 failures. Other common issues include a lamp missing or inoperative.
What is the typical mileage of a Aprilia Sr at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Aprilia Sr is 9,426 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 5,179 and 12,712 miles.
MOT data from DVSA anonymised test results, 2024 test year. Fleet data from DfT vehicle licensing statistics. Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. MOT pass rates are statistical summaries of test outcomes, not assessments of individual vehicle safety or condition. Always inspect a vehicle and check its full MOT history before purchasing. See terms of use.