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AE05 BEJ

2005 Aprilia RS 50

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

40,795 mi
Last recorded40,795 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Aprilia RS 5016,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 BEJ
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 40,795 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 23 Aug 2025 40,793 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Sep 2024 40,724 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2024 40,724 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn swingarm bush has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 40,533 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

front tyre tread low

Fail 5 Apr 2018 40,492 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Offside Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 25 Mar 2017 35,121 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 24 Oct 2015 34,740 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 23 Aug 2014 31,357 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 21,488 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 25,281 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 25,232 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 13 Jul 2009 20,329 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 13 Jul 2009 20,329 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2008 18,477 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Aprilia RS 50?

Based on 20,050 MOT tests across 3,382 vehicles.

65.6%
Pass Rate
1,395
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
3,382
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,304
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,096
wheel bearings have excessive free play 805
Drive chain excessively loose 679
Footrest missing 571
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AE05 BEJ is a 2005 Aprilia RS 50 in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2005 Aprilia RS 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 16,650 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aprilia RS 50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 1,304 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE05 BEJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia RS 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 21 years old, this Aprilia RS 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE05 BEJ registered?

AE05 BEJ is a 2005 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 20 July 2005.

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