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N953 EKR

1996 Aprilia RS 250

Grey Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

1,784 mi
Last recorded1,784 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2007
Typical for 1996 Aprilia RS 25012,139 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN953 EKR
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 250
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2007 1,784 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2007 1,784 miles

Centre Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 5 Aug 2006 17,585 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2006 17,585 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

How Reliable is the Aprilia RS 250?

Based on 5,548 MOT tests across 936 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
189
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
936
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 55
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 45
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 25
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 25
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N953 EKR is a 1996 Aprilia RS 250 in Grey with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Aprilia RS 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 12,139 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 RS 250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N953 EKR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia RS 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Aprilia RS 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N953 EKR registered?

N953 EKR is a 1996 Aprilia RS 250, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is N953 EKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for N953 EKR shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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