Aprilia Strada MOT Pass Rate
Overall pass rate across all manufacture years, based on 73 real MOT test results. Failure rate: 15.1%.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Aprilia Strada MOT Reliability Overview
The Aprilia Strada is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 73 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 0 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 84.9% and a failure rate of 15.1%, which is well above the UK average of approximately 37%.
Based on this data, the Aprilia Strada earns a "Excellent" reliability rating. The average Aprilia Strada presents for MOT with approximately 12,425 miles on the clock.
The most common MOT failure for the Aprilia Strada is Motorcycle lamps and reflectors, affecting 5.5% of all tests. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. The second most common issue is Motorcycle lighting and signalling at 4.1%. Motorcycle drive system rounds out the top three at 2.7%. Together, these top 3 failure categories account for a significant portion of all MOT failures for this model.
Top failures across all manufacture years combined. Individual year pages may show different top failures.
What Fails Most
* High Fail Rate badge indicates an MOT pass rate below 65% (failure rate above 35%).
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorcycle Lamps And Reflectors | 5.5% | 4 |
| 2 | Motorcycle Lighting And Signalling | 4.1% | 3 |
| 3 | Motorcycle Brakes | 2.7% | 2 |
| 4 | Motorcycle Drive System | 2.7% | 2 |
| 5 | Motorcycle Tyres And Wheels | 2.7% | 2 |
| 6 | Motorcycle Tyres | 1.4% | 1 |
| 7 | Motorcycle Steering And Suspension | 1.4% | 1 |
| 8 | Identification Of The Vehicle | 1.4% | 1 |
| 9 | Motorcycle Suspension | 1.4% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 12,425 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motorcycle lamps and reflectors | 4.41 | 5.5% | 4 |
| Motorcycle lighting and signalling | 3.31 | 4.1% | 3 |
| Motorcycle brakes | 2.21 | 2.7% | 2 |
| Motorcycle drive system | 2.21 | 2.7% | 2 |
| Motorcycle tyres and wheels | 2.21 | 2.7% | 2 |
| Motorcycle tyres | 1.10 | 1.4% | 1 |
| Motorcycle steering and suspension | 1.10 | 1.4% | 1 |
| Identification of the vehicle | 1.10 | 1.4% | 1 |
| Motorcycle suspension | 1.10 | 1.4% | 1 |
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Mileage at MOT
The average Aprilia Strada has 12,425 miles when tested for MOT.
📊 Mileage-Adjusted Failure Rate
How often this car fails MOT relative to how much it's driven — a fairer comparison than raw pass rate.
The Aprilia Strada has a mileage-adjusted failure rate of 12.15% per 10,000 miles driven. The average across all makes is 5.38%, so this model is worse than average.
About Aprilia Strada MOT Data
The Aprilia Strada is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 73 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 0 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 84.9% and a failure rate of 15.1%, which is well above the UK average of approximately 37%.
For Aprilia Strada owners, these results suggest a reliable vehicle that generally passes its MOT without major issues. Focus your pre-MOT checks on motorcycle lamps and reflectors and motorcycle lighting and signalling for the best chance of a first-time pass. Use our detailed year-by-year breakdown and failure analysis below to understand how your specific Strada is likely to perform.
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.5% of failures
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors issues account for 5.5% of MOT failures on the Aprilia Strada. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: £5–50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.
Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.1% of failures
Motorcycle lighting and signalling issues account for 4.1% of MOT failures on the Aprilia Strada. Motorcycle lighting and signalling issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.
Motorcycle drive system — 2.7% of failures
Motorcycle drive system issues account for 2.7% of MOT failures on the Aprilia Strada. Motorcycle drive system issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the MOT pass rate for the Aprilia Strada?
Based on 73 (based on limited data) MOT tests in our database, the Aprilia Strada has an overall pass rate of 84.9% (15.1% fail rate).
What are the most common MOT failures on a Aprilia Strada?
The top 3 reasons a Aprilia Strada fails its MOT are: 1. Motorcycle lamps and reflectors (5.5%), 2. Motorcycle lighting and signalling (4.1%), 3. Motorcycle drive system (2.7%). Check these areas before booking your MOT.
Is the Aprilia Strada reliable?
With a 15.1% MOT failure rate, the Strada is more reliable than average compared to the UK average of ~40%.
What should I check before an MOT on my Aprilia Strada?
Based on failure data, focus on: Motorcycle lamps and reflectors (5.5%); Motorcycle lighting and signalling (4.1%); Motorcycle drive system (2.7%). These are the areas most likely to cause a fail. Also check all lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread), and windscreen condition — these are quick wins that apply to all cars.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.