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N701 NWS

1996 Aprilia RS250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2024
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,588 mi
Last recorded24,588 miles
Recorded on31 May 2023
Typical for 1996 Aprilia RS25012,316 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN701 NWS
MakeAprilia
ModelRS250
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 31 May 2023 24,588 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread Depth 1.59mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread Depth 1.37mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 23,841 miles

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2015 23,660 miles

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

Slight fuel leak

Pass 4 Feb 2014 23,108 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

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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N701 NWS is a 1996 Aprilia RS250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Aprilia RS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 12,316 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N701 NWS, 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 30 years old, this Aprilia RS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N701 NWS registered?

N701 NWS is a 1996 Aprilia RS250, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is N701 NWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N701 NWS shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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