Aprilia SR
Real ownership data from 13,034 UK SR motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common SR problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel system | fail | 28.3% |
| Exhaust and emissions | dangerous | 12.8% |
| Suspension | major | 10.3% |
| Electrical | minor | 10.2% |
| Fluid leaks | dangerous | 9.3% |
| Steering and head bearings | user entered | 5.3% |
| Frame and structure | major | 5% |
| Wheels | dangerous | 5% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is chain and sprockets.
SR mileage and reliability by year
Use this to judge whether a specific bike is high or low mileage for its age.
| YearYear | MedianMedian mileage | Mi/yrMiles/year | MOT passFirst-time pass | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 21 | 7,346 mi | 1,667 | 66.67% |
| 2020 | 90 | 6,658 mi | 1,314 | 77.71% |
| 2019 | 101 | 7,508 mi | 1,436 | 75.82% |
| 2018 | 98 | 8,622 mi | 1,182 | 78.54% |
| 2017 | 189 | 9,327 mi | 1,204 | 76.86% |
| 2016 | 325 | 9,895 mi | 1,138 | 75.05% |
| 2015 | 324 | 9,920 mi | 1,371 | 73.94% |
| 2014 | 320 | 11,275 mi | 1,353 | 71.02% |
| 2013 | 218 | 8,714 mi | 1,299 | 71.83% |
| 2012 | 230 | 10,690 mi | 1,162 | 70.66% |
| 2011 | 338 | 10,648 mi | 1,325 | 68.4% |
| 2010 | 323 | 10,532 mi | 1,395 | 64.86% |
| 2009 | 460 | 11,688 mi | 1,356 | 66.13% |
| 2008 | 801 | 10,845 mi | 1,348 | 64.69% |
| 2007 | 810 | 11,313 mi | 1,464 | 65.65% |
| 2006 | 901 | 10,501 mi | 1,452 | 64.38% |
| 2005 | 1,001 | 10,180 mi | 1,381 | 64.19% |
| 2004 | 1,004 | 12,588 mi | 2,393 | 65.14% |
| 2003 | 1,569 | 12,388 mi | 2,226 | 67.62% |
| 2002 | 917 | 12,223 mi | 2,388 | 69.26% |
SR questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Aprilia SR?
Across 13,034 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are fuel system (28.3% of all recorded faults), exhaust and emissions (12.8% of all recorded faults), suspension (10.3% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Aprilia SR?
The median Aprilia SR in the UK has covered 11,656 miles, and typically rides about 1,506 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 7,472 and 16,898 miles.
Is the Aprilia SR reliable?
68.34% of Aprilia SR MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 0.03 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 13,034 Aprilia SR motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.