DVSA Statistics
2004 Aprilia Tuono
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2004 Aprilia Tuonos usually pass their MOT, but around 8% still fail, most often for exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, number plate does not conform to the specified requirements and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Based on 158 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 158 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
92.4%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Number plate lights are a quick fix.
Based on DVSA statistics from 158 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2004 Aprilia Tuono
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – Common fail on this model
- 2
Ensure number plate lights work and plates are clean and legible
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 4
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2004 Aprilia Tuono likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2004 Aprilia Tuono has a 92.4% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2004 Aprilia Tuono?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2004 Aprilia Tuono are: exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2004 Aprilia Tuono fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2004 Aprilia Tuonos fail their MOT?
Around 8% of 2004 Aprilia Tuonos fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 13 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted and number plate does not conform to the specified requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2004 Aprilia Tuono MOT?
Before your 2004 Aprilia Tuono MOT, check these commonly-failed items: exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2004 Aprilia Tuono reliable for MOT?
With a 92.4% MOT pass rate, the 2004 Aprilia Tuono performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.