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MU51 LYP

2001 Aprilia SR50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2011
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

6,188 mi
Last recorded6,188 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2010
Typical for 2001 Aprilia SR5014,894 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMU51 LYP
MakeAprilia
ModelSR50
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2010 6,188 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2010 6,188 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2007 6,047 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Rear mudguard insecure

Fail 9 Jul 2007 6,047 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Rear mudguard insecure

Pass 8 Jul 2006 3,294 miles

Front fork stanchions slightly pitted

Front mudguard missing

N/Side front indicator, outer lens slightly damaged

Fail 3 Jun 2006 3,284 miles

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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

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

Front fork stanchions slightly pitted

Front mudguard missing

N/Side front indicator, outer lens slightly damaged

Nail in rear tyre

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

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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MU51 LYP is a 2001 Aprilia SR50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Aprilia SR50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 14,894 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 MU51 LYP, 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 25 years old, this Aprilia SR50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MU51 LYP registered?

MU51 LYP is a 2001 Aprilia SR50, first registered on 3 October 2001.

Is MU51 LYP safe to buy?

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