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DX51 VHF

2001 Aprilia Rst 1000

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

48,032 mi
Last recorded48,032 miles
Recorded on30 May 2025
Typical for 2001 Aprilia Rst 100021,084 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 VHF
MakeAprilia
ModelRst 1000
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2025 48,032 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 48,029 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 5 May 2020 47,983 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 47,657 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 46,949 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 46,944 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 45,961 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 44,607 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 43,514 miles

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 43,357 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 39,441 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 39,348 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2007 39,335 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2007 39,329 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

How Reliable is the Aprilia Rst 1000?

Based on 3,152 MOT tests across 299 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
924
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
299
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 39
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 14
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 13
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DX51 VHF is a 2001 Aprilia Rst 1000 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2001 Aprilia Rst 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 21,084 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 Rst 1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX51 VHF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia Rst 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Aprilia Rst 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DX51 VHF registered?

DX51 VHF is a 2001 Aprilia Rst 1000, first registered on 21 November 2001.

Is DX51 VHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX51 VHF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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