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LF03 LFN

2003 Aprilia RS 50

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2015
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

15,717 mi
Last recorded15,717 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2014
Typical for 2003 Aprilia RS 5017,247 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF03 LFN
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2014 15,717 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 15,715 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2013 9,375 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 14 Jan 2013 9,375 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Fail 21 Dec 2012 9,357 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Left hand switch gear loose

mirrors loose

slight play in swing arm

tail piece loose

Pass 21 Jul 2011 6,117 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2011 6,117 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.2.B2a)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.2.B2b)

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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

Registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Oil leak

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 25 Aug 2010 6,117 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)

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

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

Rear Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

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

Registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2009 5,713 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2009 5,713 miles

Registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Pass 2 Aug 2008 8,363 miles

Front mudguard insecure.

Rear light is brighter than stoplight.

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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LF03 LFN is a 2003 Aprilia RS 50 in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

Across all 2003 Aprilia RS 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 17,247 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 LF03 LFN, 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 23 years old, this Aprilia RS 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LF03 LFN is a 2003 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 1 June 2003.

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