APRILIA TUONO V4 R APRC

999cc Petrol Class 2

#1180 of 5426 overall #9 of 128 APRILIAs #53 of 205 naked bikes

89.3%

first-time pass rate

5.1%

failed outright

10,366

median miles at test

727

MOT tests, 2005–2025

Pass rate over time

first-time pass rate by test year · 2014–2025

The TUONO V4 R APRC's first-time pass rate has fallen 7.9 points since 2014, 93.9% to 86.0%.

Pass rate by mileage

how the TUONO V4 R APRC's first-time pass rate falls with the odometer · class average 84.9%

A low-mileage TUONO V4 R APRC passes first time 93.0% of the time; by 20k that's 89.6%.

First-time pass rate by odometer reading at test, 10,000-mile bands for this model. Mileage is the strongest reliability signal. See the full curve.

What fails on a TUONO V4 R APRC

failure defects by component group · advisories excluded

Component group	Defects	% of defects	vs all bikes
lamps and reflectors	16	23.2	1.1×
structure and attachments	12	17.4	1.6×
brakes	12	17.4	0.3×
lighting and signalling	9	13	0.2×
Identification of the vehicle	5	7.2	3.0×
reg plates and vin	5	7.2	0.7×
tyres and wheels	4	5.8	0.2×
steering and suspension	2	2.9	—
tyres	2	2.9	0.4×
body and structure	2	2.9	0.3×

Defects recorded against failed normal tests, 2005–2025, grouped by DVSA inspection section. One test can record multiple defects. "vs all bikes" is how often this model's tests record a defect in the group, as a multiple of the all-bike rate.

How rivals compare

same type, similar capacity, high test volume

On first-time pass rate the TUONO V4 R APRC beats 3 of its 4 closest rivals (TRIUMPH SPEED TRIPLE, APRILIA TUONO, HONDA CB1300).

TRIUMPH SPEED TRIPLE 85.6% pass · 74.6k tests APRILIA TUONO 88.4% pass · 34.7k tests HONDA CB1300 89.3% pass · 25.9k tests TRIUMPH TRIDENT 85.0% pass · 23.9k tests

Rivals share this bike's type and sit within ±30% of its engine capacity, ≥ 5,000 tests. Card colour = better/worse first-time pass rate than the TUONO V4 R APRC.

Pass rate by registration year

how each model-year cohort fares · registration year from first use date

Best year to buy used: 2012 (91.5% pass). Weakest: 2011 (88.1%).

First-time pass rate by the year each bike was first registered (cohorts with ≥ 50 tests). Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years.

APRILIA TUONO V4 R APRC FAQ

answers computed from the data above · terms in the glossary

Is the APRILIA TUONO V4 R APRC reliable?

The APRILIA TUONO V4 R APRC is more reliable than average for its class: 89.3% of its 727 MOT tests (2005–2025) passed first time, against a class average of 84.9%. That ranks it #1180 of 5426 models.

What does a TUONO V4 R APRC fail its MOT on most?

lamps and reflectors — 23% of all defects recorded against failed TUONO V4 R APRC tests.

How many miles will a TUONO V4 R APRC last?

The median TUONO V4 R APRC shows 10,366 miles at test, and examples around 20k miles still pass 89.6% of the time — mileage alone rarely kills one.