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HF08 VSX

2008 Aprilia SR50

Multi-colour Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2016
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

5,670 mi
Last recorded5,670 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2015
Typical for 2008 Aprilia SR509,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF08 VSX
MakeAprilia
ModelSR50
Year2008
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2015 5,670 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 3,160 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2013

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Indicator switch does not operate the direction indicators on the side selected (1.5.4)

Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct stroke width (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Aug 2012 7,523 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 7,523 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 25 Aug 2011 7,163 miles

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

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 24 Aug 2011 7,163 miles

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

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Rear Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Aprilia SR50?

Based on 30,409 MOT tests across 6,448 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
1,262
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
6,448
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,458
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,027
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 785
reflector on motorcycle missing 696
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 628
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HF08 VSX is a 2008 Aprilia SR50 in Multi-colour with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2008 Aprilia SR50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 9,546 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 SR50 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 1,458 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF08 VSX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia SR50 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 18 years old, this Aprilia SR50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HF08 VSX registered?

HF08 VSX is a 2008 Aprilia SR50, first registered on 24 June 2008.

Is HF08 VSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF08 VSX shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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