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AU08 CGF

2008 Aprilia SR50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

19,456 mi
Last recorded19,456 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Aprilia SR509,546 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 CGF
MakeAprilia
ModelSR50
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 19,456 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2025 18,846 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 3 Feb 2025 18,846 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 17,019 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 15,948 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged missing ()

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2021 15,948 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged missing ()

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 14,465 miles

exhaust corroded & weak

Pass 28 Oct 2016 14,171 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 12,765 miles

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

Fail 24 Oct 2015 12,760 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 12,158 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 3 Sep 2014 12,158 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 12,051 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 10,861 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2012 10,861 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2011 6,955 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 6,955 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Aprilia SR50?

Based on 30,409 MOT tests across 6,448 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
1,262
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
6,448
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,458
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,027
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 785
reflector on motorcycle missing 696
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 628
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AU08 CGF is a 2008 Aprilia SR50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2008 Aprilia SR50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 9,546 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 SR50 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 1,458 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU08 CGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia SR50 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 18 years old, this Aprilia SR50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AU08 CGF registered?

AU08 CGF is a 2008 Aprilia SR50, first registered on 21 May 2008.

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