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PX57 FMJ

2008 Aprilia RS 50

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

10,115 mi
Last recorded10,115 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Aprilia RS 5010,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX57 FMJ
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 10,115 miles

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

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2026 10,115 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 10,079 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 9,988 miles

All position lamps light intensity obviously reduced until revs are raised (suggest new battery) (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 9,976 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 8,948 miles

Gear lever slightly loose

Ignition switch does not turn of engine

Fail 12 May 2014 8,948 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

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

Drive chain loose

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

Gear lever loose

Ignition switch does not turn engine off.

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

Rear tyre under inflated

Pass 10 Aug 2012 7,451 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2012 7,451 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

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

not starting ,battery flat

Pass 24 Feb 2011 7,429 miles

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

Fail 22 Feb 2011 7,429 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (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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PX57 FMJ is a 2008 Aprilia RS 50 in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2008 Aprilia RS 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 10,556 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 PX57 FMJ, 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 18 years old, this Aprilia RS 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PX57 FMJ registered?

PX57 FMJ is a 2008 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 14 February 2008.

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