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HX08 YXC

2008 Aprilia RS 50

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2020
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

15,691 mi
Last recorded15,691 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2019
Typical for 2008 Aprilia RS 5010,556 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX08 YXC
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2019 15,691 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

front brake slightly spongy

Pass 20 Sep 2016 14,976 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2016

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

chain guard missing

registration plate cracked

side stand worn/loose

Pass 17 Sep 2015 13,537 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

No rear numberplate light

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

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

Fail 9 Sep 2015 13,537 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

No rear numberplate light

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2014 13,510 miles

Front Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 12 Dec 2012 12,027 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 12,020 miles

Exhaust very rusty

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Fail 24 Aug 2011 12,020 miles

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

Front Tyre has a bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Exhaust very rusty

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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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HX08 YXC is a 2008 Aprilia RS 50 in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Aprilia RS 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 10,556 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 HX08 YXC, 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 18 years old, this Aprilia RS 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HX08 YXC is a 2008 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 8 June 2008.

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