2002 Aprilia 1000 1.0L Petrol · FN02 YUE

The vehicle demonstrates consistent roadworthiness, with all MOT tests from 2019 to 2025 recording no defects. The most recent 2025 test at 36,743 miles confirms stability, as no issues were flagged across critical systems. This pattern suggests the previous owner maintained the machine to standard, with no emerging faults in brakes, suspension, or emissions. The absence of advisories or failures over six consecutive tests indicates a well-kept vehicle, though low mileage may mask long-term wear in components not tested during MOTs. Mileage progression shows gradual accumulation, with 32,582 miles in 2019 rising to 36,743 by 2025—a total of 4,161 miles over six years. Notably, the 2019 to 2022 interval saw a 1,330-mile increase over 2.5 years, followed by steady annual gains. This slow growth aligns with low annual usage (around 1,500 miles), which may reflect infrequent use or periods of inactivity. While no major issues are documented, prolonged low-mileage operation could lead to component degradation, such as dry rot in rubber seals or corrosion in unexposed areas. A buyer should verify the condition of suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake discs, as these can deteriorate without regular stress. Inspect the exhaust system for rust, particularly at joints, and check for fluid leaks under the chassis. The low mileage suggests minimal wear on drivetrain components, but age-related factors like battery health and electrical connections warrant scrutiny. No MOT failures or advisories indicate no immediate risks, but physical inspection is crucial to confirm the vehicle’s mechanical integrity beyond recorded tests.