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HX53 SXO

2003 Aprilia SR50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2015
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

40,342 mi
Last recorded40,342 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2014
Typical for 2003 Aprilia SR5014,470 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX53 SXO
MakeAprilia
ModelSR50
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2014 40,342 miles

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

Fail 31 Oct 2014 40,330 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Apr 2013 37,413 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

damage to plastic panels

engine cover missing o/s

front mudguard loose -securing bolt missing

rear brake pads low

Fail 13 Apr 2013 37,413 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b)

damage to plastic panels

engine cover missing o/s

front mudguard loose -securing bolt missing

rear brake pads low

Fail 21 Apr 2012 34,268 miles

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

exhaust system fitted not standard

impact damage to plastic panels

Pass 21 Apr 2012 34,268 miles

exhaust system fitted not standard

impact damage to plastic panels

Pass 28 Sep 2007 28,734 miles

rear part of bike all taped up but appears to be secure.

Fail 27 Sep 2007 28,734 miles

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

Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

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

Rear position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

rear part of bike all taped up but appears to be secure.

Fail 28 Aug 2007 27,596 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)

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

Rear Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2006 3,949 miles

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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HX53 SXO is a 2003 Aprilia SR50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2003 Aprilia SR50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 14,470 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 HX53 SXO, 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 23 years old, this Aprilia SR50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HX53 SXO registered?

HX53 SXO is a 2003 Aprilia SR50, first registered on 23 October 2003.

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