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OV51 JXA

2001 Aprilia RS 50

Grey Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2024
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

26,304 mi
Last recorded26,304 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2023
Typical for 2001 Aprilia RS 5020,805 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV51 JXA
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2023 26,304 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2023 26,304 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Nov 2021 24,054 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2021 24,054 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 24,003 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2019 24,003 miles

Rear Tyre is unsuitable incorrect rotation (5.2.3 (a))

Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 28 Jul 2014 23,324 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 28 Jul 2014 23,324 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 22 Jun 2013 16,050 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 14,816 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 12,851 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 12,777 miles

Centre Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Steering control handlebar movement restricted by taut cables (2.1.2c)

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Nearside Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front Lower Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.2.B2a) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2007 14,631 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Front Brake lever slightly damaged (3.2.A1c)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

rear wheel hub worn

Fail 5 Nov 2007 14,631 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Registration plate not displaying the postcode of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Front Brake lever slightly damaged (3.2.A1c)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 15 Jun 2006 13,724 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2006 13,724 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

How Reliable is the Aprilia RS 50?

Based on 20,050 MOT tests across 3,382 vehicles.

65.6%
Pass Rate
1,395
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
3,382
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,304
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,096
wheel bearings have excessive free play 805
Drive chain excessively loose 679
Footrest missing 571
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OV51 JXA is a 2001 Aprilia RS 50 in Grey with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2001 Aprilia RS 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 20,805 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 50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 1,304 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OV51 JXA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia RS 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Aprilia RS 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OV51 JXA is a 2001 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 20 October 2001.

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