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P636 XAD

1997 Aprilia RS250

Silver Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

10,609 mi
Last recorded10,609 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 1997 Aprilia RS25010,918 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP636 XAD
MakeAprilia
ModelRS250
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 10,609 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 10,521 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2023 10,311 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2022 10,072 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2021 9,973 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 9,758 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 5 May 2018 8,959 miles

Both tyres 2006 date stamped

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

Pass 11 Aug 2016 8,357 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 6,922 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

top yoke fouls fuel tank on right full lock

Pass 20 Aug 2014 6,767 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 6,640 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 6,520 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 6,400 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 6,392 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2010 6,234 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 4,901 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 4,896 miles

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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P636 XAD is a 1997 Aprilia RS250 in Silver with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1997 Aprilia RS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 10,918 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 P636 XAD, 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 29 years old, this Aprilia RS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P636 XAD?

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What year was P636 XAD registered?

P636 XAD is a 1997 Aprilia RS250, first registered on 24 March 1997.

Is P636 XAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for P636 XAD shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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