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FM03 RMX

2003 Aprilia Area 51

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

10,327 mi
Last recorded10,327 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2014
Typical for 2003 Aprilia Area 516,206 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM03 RMX
MakeAprilia
ModelArea 51
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2014 10,327 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 26 Jun 2014 10,327 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 25 Jun 2013 5,513 miles

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 5,513 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 5,508 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 21 Jun 2012 5,508 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2011 5,215 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 5,215 miles

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 4,061 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 2,844 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jun 2008 1,726 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Oil leak

Pass 27 Jun 2007 1,043 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 1,034 miles

How Reliable is the Aprilia Area 51?

Based on 1,332 MOT tests across 330 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
504
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
330
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 77
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 47
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 31
Tyre tread not clearly visible 20
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 15
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FM03 RMX is a 2003 Aprilia Area 51 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2003 Aprilia Area 51 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 6,206 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 Area 51 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 77 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FM03 RMX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia Area 51 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Aprilia Area 51 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FM03 RMX registered?

FM03 RMX is a 2003 Aprilia Area 51, first registered on 12 June 2003.

Is FM03 RMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM03 RMX shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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