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AE54 HCX

2004 Aprilia RX50

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

4,271 mi
Last recorded4,271 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2012
Typical for 2004 Aprilia RX509,573 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE54 HCX
MakeAprilia
ModelRX50
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc
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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 14 Sep 2012 4,271 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 4,271 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 2,221 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2011 2,220 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2011 2,141 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 4,208 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2009 4,204 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.4b)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

chain loose

fork yokes touch bodywork on lock

Pass 7 Nov 2008 1,604 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 274 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2007 274 miles

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

How Reliable is the Aprilia RX50?

Based on 5,014 MOT tests across 799 vehicles.

64.4%
Pass Rate
1,254
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
799
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 450
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 281
reflector on motorcycle missing 259
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 248
wheel bearings have excessive free play 234
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AE54 HCX is a 2004 Aprilia RX50 in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2004 Aprilia RX50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 9,573 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 RX50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 450 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE54 HCX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia RX50 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 22 years old, this Aprilia RX50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE54 HCX registered?

AE54 HCX is a 2004 Aprilia RX50, first registered on 22 October 2004.

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