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HV52 XOZ

2002 Aprilia RS 250

Black Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

14,820 mi
Last recorded14,820 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Aprilia RS 2508,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV52 XOZ
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 250
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 14,820 miles
Fail 19 May 2026 14,820 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect Headlight kick up to right. (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 4 Jun 2025 14,807 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 23,812 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 14,627 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2021 14,627 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2016 14,585 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 14,524 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 14,167 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 13,957 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 24 Aug 2012 13,688 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 13,688 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2011 13,502 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 12 Aug 2011 13,502 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 12,265 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2010 12,255 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)

Pass 4 Aug 2009 11,064 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 8 Aug 2008 10,295 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2008 10,259 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2007 10,089 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 9,782 miles

Nearside Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

How Reliable is the Aprilia RS 250?

Based on 5,548 MOT tests across 936 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
189
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
936
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 55
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 45
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 25
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 25
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HV52 XOZ is a 2002 Aprilia RS 250 in Black with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Aprilia RS 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 8,297 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 250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HV52 XOZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia RS 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 24 years old, this Aprilia RS 250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HV52 XOZ registered?

HV52 XOZ is a 2002 Aprilia RS 250, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is HV52 XOZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV52 XOZ shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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