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N557 NGP

1995 Aprilia RS250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

19,822 mi
Last recorded19,822 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 1995 Aprilia RS25013,590 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN557 NGP
MakeAprilia
ModelRS250
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 19,822 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 19,822 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 19,822 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2013 19,822 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 9 May 2013 19,822 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 19,822 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2010 19,822 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2010 19,822 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 19,822 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2009 19,822 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2008 19,822 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 19,822 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2006 19,822 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 19 May 2006 19,822 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

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

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

prop stand in secure.

rear lamp terminals reversed,position lamp excessively bright.

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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N557 NGP is a 1995 Aprilia RS250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 N557 NGP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N557 NGP registered?

N557 NGP is a 1995 Aprilia RS250, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is N557 NGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for N557 NGP shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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