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DK03 PYL

2003 Aprilia RS 50

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2018
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

16,355 mi
Last recorded16,355 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Aprilia RS 5017,247 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK03 PYL
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2017 16,355 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 21 Oct 2017 16,355 miles

Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Brake component is excessively corroded (3.1.5)

Nearside Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by taut cables (2.1.2c)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake pads have split from metal

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 16,355 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2016 16,355 miles

Nearside Front Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Nearside Rear Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 4 Jul 2015 19,564 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 15,329 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 10,266 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 10,266 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 9 Aug 2012 10,253 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2011
Fail 17 Mar 2011 8,966 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2008 7,878 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 4,832 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2007 4,832 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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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DK03 PYL is a 2003 Aprilia RS 50 in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2003 Aprilia RS 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 17,247 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 DK03 PYL, 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 23 years old, this Aprilia RS 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DK03 PYL registered?

DK03 PYL is a 2003 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 29 May 2003.

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