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CU53 HYK

2003 Aprilia RX50

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2017
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Aprilia RX5016,036 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU53 HYK
MakeAprilia
ModelRX50
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2016
Fail 22 Sep 2015

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

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

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

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 5 Jan 2015

chain guard removed from vehicle

corossion visable front fork stantion not in swept area

front and rear indicators and switch been removed from vehicle

mirrors removed off vehicle

Fail 5 Jan 2015

Rear Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

chain guard removed from vehicle

corossion visable front fork stantion not in swept area

front and rear indicators and switch been removed from vehicle

mirrors removed off vehicle

Pass 30 Nov 2013
Fail 30 Nov 2013

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 3 May 2011

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 30 Apr 2011

Front Stop lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2008 14 miles

Rear Stop lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

Fail 13 Feb 2008

Floor brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.C1a)

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

Pass 3 Jan 2007 5,148 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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CU53 HYK is a 2003 Aprilia RX50 in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2003 Aprilia RX50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 16,036 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 CU53 HYK, 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 23 years old, this Aprilia RX50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CU53 HYK registered?

CU53 HYK is a 2003 Aprilia RX50, first registered on 23 December 2003.

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