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FX51 LMY

2001 Aprilia RS 50

Purple Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

28,074 mi
Last recorded28,074 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Aprilia RS 5020,805 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX51 LMY
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2001
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 30 Jan 2017 28,074 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. no travel (2.3.6b)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

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

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 12 Sep 2015 27,910 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 11 Sep 2015 27,908 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 27,052 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 27,018 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 26,873 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

no plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 16 Dec 2008 26,088 miles

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

Fail 26 Nov 2008 26,088 miles

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

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

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2005 25,666 miles

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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FX51 LMY is a 2001 Aprilia RS 50 in Purple with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FX51 LMY, 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.

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What year was FX51 LMY registered?

FX51 LMY is a 2001 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 11 October 2001.

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