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PO53 PHF

2003 Aprilia RS 50

Blue Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2013
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

16,112 mi
Last recorded16,112 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2012
Typical for 2003 Aprilia RS 5017,247 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO53 PHF
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2012 16,112 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2012 16,111 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.4.A.2c)

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by trapped cables (2.1.2c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2008 14,206 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008 14,194 miles

Brake pedal pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear tyre has had polymer sealant applied

Pass 10 Jul 2007 9,346 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2007 9,305 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(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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PO53 PHF is a 2003 Aprilia RS 50 in Blue with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2003 Aprilia RS 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 17,247 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 PO53 PHF, 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 23 years old, this Aprilia RS 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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PO53 PHF is a 2003 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 7 October 2003.

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