Aprilia Unclassified
MotorcycleFrom 779 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
Pass rate by registration year
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released, a direction indicator lamp missing and inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. The top issue, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, caused 15 failures in 2024. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely | 15 |
| a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released | 12 |
| a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 10 |
| the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 9 |
| projected beam image is obviously incorrect | 8 |
| brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm | 7 |
| stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 7 |
| reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear | 6 |
| a drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted | 6 |
| a lamp missing or inoperative | 6 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. Only 8.1% of Unclassified 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 £49.
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 83.3% | a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements |
| 2000 | 77.4% | a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely |
Typical mileage
Half of all Unclassifieds tested had between 7,767 and 24,942 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 15,449 median miles, the Unclassified has 0.108 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 Unclassified MOT pass rate?
The Aprilia Unclassified has a 83.3% MOT pass rate based on 779 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Aprilia Unclassified?
The most common MOT failure on the Aprilia Unclassified is a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, which caused 15 failures. Other common issues include a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released.
What is the typical mileage of a Aprilia Unclassified at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Aprilia Unclassified is 15,449 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 7,767 and 24,942 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.