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FE51 TZU

2001 Aprilia RS 50

Grey Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

34,025 mi
Last recorded34,025 miles
Recorded on19 May 2007
Typical for 2001 Aprilia RS 5020,805 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE51 TZU
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2007 34,025 miles
Fail 12 May 2007 34,025 miles

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

Rear Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 15 May 2006 28,581 miles

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Fail 5 May 2006 28,527 miles

Nearside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Nearside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Lower Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Side stand securing bolt insecurely mounted (loose)

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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FE51 TZU is a 2001 Aprilia RS 50 in Grey with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Aprilia RS 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 20,805 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 FE51 TZU, 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 25 years old, this Aprilia RS 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FE51 TZU registered?

FE51 TZU is a 2001 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 3 September 2001.

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