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LK53 NMZ

2004 Aprilia RX50

Red Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2012
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

40,515 mi
Last recorded40,515 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2012
Typical for 2004 Aprilia RX509,573 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK53 NMZ
MakeAprilia
ModelRX50
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Fail 23 Mar 2012 40,515 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

front brtake binding slightly

Pass 31 Jan 2011 31,709 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

front brake is hose can rub on fork leg

gear lever is bent

handlebars slightly bent

Fail 28 Jan 2011 31,709 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

handlebars slightly bent

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

front brake is hose can rub on fork leg

gear lever is bent

Pass 30 Jan 2010 26,077 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 18,999 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2009 18,997 miles

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 Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 30 Apr 2007 18,711 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 18,711 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Aprilia RX50?

Based on 5,014 MOT tests across 799 vehicles.

64.4%
Pass Rate
1,254
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
799
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 450
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 281
reflector on motorcycle missing 259
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 248
wheel bearings have excessive free play 234
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LK53 NMZ is a 2004 Aprilia RX50 in Red with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2004 Aprilia RX50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 9,573 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 RX50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 450 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK53 NMZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia RX50 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 22 years old, this Aprilia RX50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LK53 NMZ is a 2004 Aprilia RX50, first registered on 18 January 2004.

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