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PO55 GZC

2005 Aprilia RS 50

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2014
Tests13 (5 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate38.5%

Mileage

26,779 mi
Last recorded26,779 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2013
Typical for 2005 Aprilia RS 5016,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO55 GZC
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

5 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2013 26,779 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

Offside Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 8 Aug 2013 26,779 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)

Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

Offside Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 19 Jul 2013 26,779 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)

Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2012 23,916 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 13 Jul 2012 23,887 miles

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

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.4.A.2b)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Fail 7 Jun 2012 23,878 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Rear Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jun 2011 21,787 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Fail 9 Jun 2011 21,787 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Fail 31 May 2011 21,787 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake component has an inadequate repair (3.1.5)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

gear lever faulty

Pass 10 Dec 2009 21,787 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 2 Dec 2009 21,787 miles

Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 30 Oct 2008 21,716 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2008 21,716 miles

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

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

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(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
Full Aprilia RS 50 reliability report

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PO55 GZC is a 2005 Aprilia RS 50 in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 38.5%.

Across all 2005 Aprilia RS 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 16,650 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 PO55 GZC, 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 21 years old, this Aprilia RS 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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PO55 GZC is a 2005 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 28 October 2005.

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