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BU05 EAY

2005 Aprilia SR50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

22,125 mi
Last recorded22,125 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Aprilia SR509,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 EAY
MakeAprilia
ModelSR50
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2017 22,125 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2017 22,125 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2016 21,440 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2016 21,440 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 8 Aug 2015 20,871 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2015 20,871 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2014 19,694 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 18,471 miles

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 3 Sep 2013 18,454 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 28 Sep 2011 20,760 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2011 20,744 miles

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

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear position lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2010 13,003 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 11,025 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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BU05 EAY is a 2005 Aprilia SR50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2005 Aprilia SR50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 9,766 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 BU05 EAY, 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 21 years old, this Aprilia SR50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BU05 EAY registered?

BU05 EAY is a 2005 Aprilia SR50, first registered on 20 May 2005.

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