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HF03 MXW

2003 Aprilia Area 51

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

23,732 mi
Last recorded23,732 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2011
Typical for 2003 Aprilia Area 516,206 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF03 MXW
MakeAprilia
ModelArea 51
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Fail 22 Mar 2011 23,732 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

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

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Nearside Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Nearside Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Rear Brake back plate(s) insecure (3.2.A1j) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i)) DANGEROUS

Front mudguard has slight contact on front panel

Pass 25 Aug 2009 20,474 miles

Rear Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2008 9,918 miles

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

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 4 Nov 2006 6,630 miles

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

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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HF03 MXW is a 2003 Aprilia Area 51 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HF03 MXW, 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 HF03 MXW registered?

HF03 MXW is a 2003 Aprilia Area 51, first registered on 11 June 2003.

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