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BU54 BHZ

2004 Aprilia RS 50

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2016
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

20,136 mi
Last recorded20,136 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2016
Typical for 2004 Aprilia RS 5016,781 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU54 BHZ
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 15 Apr 2016 20,136 miles

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Offside Rear Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

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

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 9,992 miles

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

front tyre,cracks thro tread, rear tyre,cracks on side walls.

Fail 20 Mar 2015 9,974 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1g)

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

front tyre,cracks thro tread, rear tyre,cracks on side walls.

Pass 15 Mar 2014 9,746 miles

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

rear tyre,cracks on side walls.

Fail 15 Mar 2014 9,746 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

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

rear tyre,cracks on side walls.

Pass 10 Apr 2012 9,734 miles

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

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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BU54 BHZ is a 2004 Aprilia RS 50 in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2004 Aprilia RS 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 16,781 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 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 BU54 BHZ, 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 22 years old, this Aprilia RS 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU54 BHZ registered?

BU54 BHZ is a 2004 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 28 October 2004.

Is BU54 BHZ safe to buy?

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