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AE51 RCO

2001 Aprilia Rsv

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

21,976 mi
Last recorded21,976 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2025
Typical for 2001 Aprilia Rsv17,998 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 RCO
MakeAprilia
ModelRsv
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2025 21,976 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 21,835 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2023 21,835 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 21,285 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2022 21,285 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 9 Aug 2012 32,918 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 20,319 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 20,039 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 16,482 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 29 Apr 2006 16,482 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Aprilia Rsv?

Based on 87,683 MOT tests across 8,701 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
756
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
8,701
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 918
reflector on motorcycle missing 860
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 511
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 410
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 380
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AE51 RCO is a 2001 Aprilia Rsv in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2001 Aprilia Rsv models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 17,998 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Aprilia Rsv fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 918 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE51 RCO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia Rsv typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Aprilia Rsv is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE51 RCO registered?

AE51 RCO is a 2001 Aprilia Rsv, first registered on 19 September 2001.

Is AE51 RCO safe to buy?

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