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BX05 DWO

2005 Aprilia RX50

Blue Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2017
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

31,892 mi
Last recorded31,892 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Aprilia RX5013,036 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX05 DWO
MakeAprilia
ModelRX50
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2016 31,892 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 13 Jul 2016 31,892 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil right hand fork has a leaking seal (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Wheel spoke excessively loose broked spokes in the rear wheel (4.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit fron t brake pads are wearing low (3.2.A1f(i))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit the front tyre is wearing low (4.1.3(ii))

advise + the battery is flat but all lights indicators and horn work ok when the engine is running

the rear drive sprocket is bolted to the rear hub but no visable locking devices !!!

Fail 7 Dec 2015 31,887 miles

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride drive chain clip fitted back to front (6.2.1h) DANGEROUS

Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated to much movement in the rear shock absorber link (2.4.A2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play rear wheel bearings worn to excess ( drivechain side) (2.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing headrace bearings stiff (2.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised headrace bearings stiff (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough slight rumble front the front wheel beqarings (2.3.5b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit the front tyre is wearing low (4.1.3(i))

Pass 10 Dec 2014 28,458 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

advise + the front brake hose is longer than nessary and could be routed better

Fail 10 Dec 2014 28,458 miles

Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

advise + the front brake hose is longer than nessary and could be routed better

Pass 12 Nov 2013 28,372 miles

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

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

advise + the chain guard was missing at time of test

Pass 17 Oct 2012 28,366 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2011 19,338 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2011 19,338 miles

Rear Wheel spoke missing (4.2.1b)

Pass 4 Sep 2010 12,283 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 9 Sep 2009 11,845 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2009 11,845 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 30 Jul 2008 9,508 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 9,508 miles

How Reliable is the Aprilia RX50?

Based on 5,014 MOT tests across 799 vehicles.

64.4%
Pass Rate
1,254
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
799
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 450
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 281
reflector on motorcycle missing 259
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 248
wheel bearings have excessive free play 234
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BX05 DWO is a 2005 Aprilia RX50 in Blue with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2005 Aprilia RX50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 13,036 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 RX50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 450 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX05 DWO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia RX50 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Aprilia RX50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BX05 DWO is a 2005 Aprilia RX50, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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