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HJ02 URE

2002 Aprilia RS250

Black Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

23,579 mi
Last recorded23,579 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Aprilia RS2507,586 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ02 URE
MakeAprilia
ModelRS250
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 23,579 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2025 23,572 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Mar 2022 23,273 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 23,148 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 23,144 miles

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2017 14,381 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 13,999 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2015 13,999 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 13,161 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 19,967 miles

Centre Rear Lower Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 19,967 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2011 12,079 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 12,079 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 6 Jun 2009 19,108 miles
Fail 1 May 2009 11,863 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Pass 8 Sep 2007 11,263 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 9,523 miles
Pass 21 May 2005 7,959 miles

How Reliable is the Aprilia RS250?

Based on 1,674 MOT tests across 233 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
161
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
233
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
Headlamp aim too low 8
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 6
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HJ02 URE is a 2002 Aprilia RS250 in Black with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2002 Aprilia RS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 7,586 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 RS250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ02 URE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia RS250 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 24 years old, this Aprilia RS250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HJ02 URE registered?

HJ02 URE is a 2002 Aprilia RS250, first registered on 20 May 2002.

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