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M502 HPJ

1995 Aprilia RS250

Purple Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

15,651 mi
Last recorded15,651 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2018
Typical for 1995 Aprilia RS25013,590 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM502 HPJ
MakeAprilia
ModelRS250
Year1995
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2018 15,651 miles

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. fork stanchions (2.3.1)

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 15,603 miles

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

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 15,550 miles

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

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 15,509 miles

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

Offside Front Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 15,501 miles

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

Front Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 19 Nov 2012 15,471 miles

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

Front Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Fail 7 Nov 2012 15,471 miles

Front Front position lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.1.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Front Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Fail 9 Aug 2012 15,465 miles

Brake hose fouling (3.2.B3b)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

front brake binding slightly

Pass 18 Aug 2010 15,407 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 18 Aug 2010 15,407 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2009 15,324 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Jul 2009 15,321 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2008 15,209 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2006 14,992 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 14,992 miles

How Reliable is the Aprilia RS250?

Based on 1,674 MOT tests across 233 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
161
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
233
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
Headlamp aim too low 8
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 6
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M502 HPJ is a 1995 Aprilia RS250 in Purple with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1995 Aprilia RS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 13,590 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 RS250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M502 HPJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia RS250 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 31 years old, this Aprilia RS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M502 HPJ is a 1995 Aprilia RS250, first registered on 15 March 1995.

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