Aprilia Tuono MOT pass rate & common failures

At a glance

Pass rate, adjusted for age and mileage

2.9 points above the fleet average of 86.5%.

DVSA recorded wording

Most common failure items

Share of failed Aprilia Tuono tests in which each item was recorded. One failed test often lists several, so these do not sum to 100%.

1. 1.Reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear12.9%

   25 occurrences

2. 2.Number plate does not conform to the specified requirements11.9%

   23 occurrences

3. 3.Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements11.3%

   22 occurrences

4. 4.Brake efficiency below minimum requirement8.2%

   16 occurrences

5. 5.A stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released5.7%

   11 occurrences

6. 6.A transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn5.7%

   11 occurrences

7. 7.A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps5.7%

   11 occurrences

8. 8.A shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely5.2%

   10 occurrences

9. 9.Stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning5.2%

   10 occurrences

10. 10.Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm4.6%

    9 occurrences

11. 11.A footrest missing or insecure4.6%

    9 occurrences

12. 12.Exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted4.1%

    8 occurrences

Warnings without a failure

Most common advisories

Share of all Aprilia Tuono tests carrying each advisory.

1. 1.Exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted12.7%

   441 tests

2. 2.Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements5.8%

   201 tests

3. 3.Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution2.3%

   81 tests

4. 4.Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm2.2%

   78 tests

5. 5.A shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely2.0%

   71 tests

6. 6.A transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn1.9%

   67 tests

7. 7.Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements1.4%

   50 tests

8. 8.A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn0.9%

   31 tests

How wear changes the picture

Tuono pass rate by age and registration year

What gets tested

The Tuono fleet

Average mileage recorded at test

14,322

Test classes

class 2: 3,363 · class 1: 107

Compare within the range

Other Aprilia motorcycles

• Aprilia RSV89.7%
• Aprilia RS12573.2% raw
• All Aprilia motorcycles

Common questions

What is the MOT pass rate for a Aprilia Tuono?

89.5% once adjusted for the age and mileage of the motorcycles tested, ranking 16 of 36 motorcycle models, from 3,470 DVSA tests. The average across all motorcycles is 86.5%.

What does a Aprilia Tuono fail its MOT on?

"Reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear" is recorded in 12.9% of failed Aprilia Tuono tests, followed by "Number plate does not conform to the specified requirements" (11.9%). One failed test often lists several items.

What mileage does a Aprilia Tuono usually have at its MOT?

14,322 miles on average across every age tested, so a description of the fleet rather than an annual figure. Motorcycle mileages are low and vary enormously with use; a commuter bike and a weekend bike of the same age can differ by a factor of ten.