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HX05 FGU

2005 Aprilia RS 50

Blue Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2018
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

14,572 mi
Last recorded14,572 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Aprilia RS 5016,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX05 FGU
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2017 14,572 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Leg shield insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

gear lever slightly bent

Fail 8 Nov 2017 14,572 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Leg shield insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

gear lever slightly bent

Pass 16 Aug 2013 14,411 miles

Centre Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

front tyre showing signs of perish arond rim area

throttle cable needs attention at yoke o/s

Fail 3 Aug 2013 144,110 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Centre Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

front tyre showing signs of perish arond rim area

throttle cable needs attention at yoke o/s

Pass 29 Jun 2012 14,220 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 22 Jun 2012 14,207 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 13 Sep 2010 12,384 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 13 Sep 2010 12,384 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Kill switch not work

Pass 7 Aug 2009 11,219 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 18 Jun 2008 11,220 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 30 May 2008 11,220 miles

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

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

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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HX05 FGU is a 2005 Aprilia RS 50 in Blue with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2005 Aprilia RS 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 16,650 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 HX05 FGU, 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 21 years old, this Aprilia RS 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HX05 FGU registered?

HX05 FGU is a 2005 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 18 June 2005.

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