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P458 LOB

1997 Aprilia RS 50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2010
Tests4 (1 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate25%

Mileage

25,396 mi
Last recorded25,396 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2009
Typical for 1997 Aprilia RS 5022,951 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP458 LOB
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass 3 fail
Fail 27 Jan 2009 25,396 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2009 25,396 miles

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

Fail 9 Jan 2009 25,371 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

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

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

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

advise front disc slightly corroded

advise rear tyre slightly perrished

Fail 23 Dec 2008 25,338 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

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

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

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

clutch lever broken near end

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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P458 LOB is a 1997 Aprilia RS 50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 25%.

Across all 1997 Aprilia RS 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 22,951 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 P458 LOB, 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 29 years old, this Aprilia RS 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P458 LOB registered?

P458 LOB is a 1997 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 14 April 1997.

Is P458 LOB safe to buy?

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