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BU03 HLN

2003 Aprilia SR50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2015
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

22,568 mi
Last recorded22,568 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2014
Typical for 2003 Aprilia SR5014,470 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU03 HLN
MakeAprilia
ModelSR50
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2014 22,568 miles

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

Fail 10 Jul 2014 22,568 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2013 16,846 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 14,580 miles
Fail 23 May 2012 14,580 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 May 2011 10,808 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 10,807 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 19 Mar 2009 9,176 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2009 9,176 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 31 Mar 2006 6,960 miles

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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BU03 HLN is a 2003 Aprilia SR50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2003 Aprilia SR50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 14,470 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 BU03 HLN, 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 23 years old, this Aprilia SR50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BU03 HLN registered?

BU03 HLN is a 2003 Aprilia SR50, first registered on 17 May 2003.

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