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BU51 JYS

2001 Aprilia RS 50

Silver Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

30,463 mi
Last recorded30,463 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2024
Typical for 2001 Aprilia RS 5020,805 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU51 JYS
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2024 30,463 miles

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2016 30,451 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 30,126 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2014 30,122 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 26,656 miles

Rear Brake component has been modified. (3.1.5)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2012 26,126 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 27 Jan 2011 25,787 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 25,776 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 25,618 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2007 25,618 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 29 Nov 2005 25,351 miles

How Reliable is the Aprilia RS 50?

Based on 20,050 MOT tests across 3,382 vehicles.

65.6%
Pass Rate
1,395
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
3,382
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,304
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,096
wheel bearings have excessive free play 805
Drive chain excessively loose 679
Footrest missing 571
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BU51 JYS is a 2001 Aprilia RS 50 in Silver with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2001 Aprilia RS 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 20,805 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aprilia RS 50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 1,304 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU51 JYS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia RS 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Aprilia RS 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU51 JYS registered?

BU51 JYS is a 2001 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 13 September 2001.

Is BU51 JYS safe to buy?

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