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BV53 AFJ

2003 Aprilia Sr 50

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

7,778 mi
Last recorded7,778 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2008
Typical for 2003 Aprilia Sr 5014,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV53 AFJ
MakeAprilia
ModelSr 50
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2008 7,778 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 4,667 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2007 4,667 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Front Brake performance not tested (3.3) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake performance not tested (3.3) DANGEROUS

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

How Reliable is the Aprilia Sr 50?

Based on 1,380 MOT tests across 446 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
2,500
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
446
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 64
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 56
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 43
reflector on motorcycle missing 35
Tyre tread not clearly visible 32
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BV53 AFJ is a 2003 Aprilia Sr 50 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Aprilia Sr 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 14,274 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 Sr 50 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 64 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV53 AFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia Sr 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Aprilia Sr 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BV53 AFJ registered?

BV53 AFJ is a 2003 Aprilia Sr 50, first registered on 21 October 2003.

Is BV53 AFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV53 AFJ shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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