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AF52 RZA

2002 Aprilia RS

Black Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

45,429 mi
Last recorded45,429 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2023
Typical for 2002 Aprilia RS16,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF52 RZA
MakeAprilia
ModelRS
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2023 45,429 miles

no front mudguard fitted at time of test

Pass 28 Oct 2021 44,522 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 42,570 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 41,290 miles

Tyre Front & Rear Border Line

Pass 3 Jan 2018 39,807 miles

oil leak above rear shock

Fail 3 Jan 2018 39,807 miles

Nearside Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

oil leak above rear shock

Pass 1 Nov 2016 39,280 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 39,137 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 38,041 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 37,853 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 29 May 2013 37,853 miles
Fail 10 May 2012 36,056 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 10 May 2012 36,056 miles
Fail 14 May 2011 35,427 miles

light switch poor operation.

number plate light not working.

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Pass 14 May 2011 35,427 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

light switch poor operation.

number plate light not working.

Pass 27 May 2010 35,096 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 33,844 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Pass 26 Mar 2008 29,778 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Fail 26 Jan 2008 29,718 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Pass 28 Dec 2006 24,891 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2005 17,239 miles

How Reliable is the Aprilia RS?

Based on 8,913 MOT tests across 1,527 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
973
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,527
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 125
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 121
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 94
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 78
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AF52 RZA is a 2002 Aprilia RS in Black with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2002 Aprilia RS models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 16,860 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aprilia RS fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 125 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF52 RZA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia RS typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 24 years old, this Aprilia RS is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF52 RZA registered?

AF52 RZA is a 2002 Aprilia RS, first registered on 17 September 2002.

Is AF52 RZA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF52 RZA shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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