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GN55 VYP

2006 Aprilia RS 50

Red Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2014
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

28,747 mi
Last recorded28,747 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2013
Typical for 2006 Aprilia RS 5014,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN55 VYP
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2013 28,747 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 27,199 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 17,978 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2009 17,978 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

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

Nearside Front Fairings so located that it is likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Nearside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Fairings so located that it is likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Offside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

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

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 17,722 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Fail 3 Jul 2008 17,715 miles

Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

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

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

front mudguard has jagged edges

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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GN55 VYP is a 2006 Aprilia RS 50 in Red with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Aprilia RS 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 14,883 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 GN55 VYP, 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 20 years old, this Aprilia RS 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GN55 VYP registered?

GN55 VYP is a 2006 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 4 January 2006.

Is GN55 VYP safe to buy?

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