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LJ53 VGX

2004 Aprilia RS 50

Blue Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

16,452 mi
Last recorded16,452 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2008
Typical for 2004 Aprilia RS 5016,781 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ53 VGX
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2008 16,452 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2008 16,452 miles

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Fail 25 Mar 2008 12,072 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 12,072 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 8,501 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2007 8,496 miles

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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

stop lamp does not illuminate when front brake applied (moped)

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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LJ53 VGX is a 2004 Aprilia RS 50 in Blue with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2004 Aprilia RS 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 16,781 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 LJ53 VGX, 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 22 years old, this Aprilia RS 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ53 VGX registered?

LJ53 VGX is a 2004 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 1 January 2004.

Is LJ53 VGX safe to buy?

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