MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
21,137 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake reaction bracket worn, but not excessively bush worn (1.1.15 (b))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Steering operation impeded by a fairing (2.1.4 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS
Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
How Reliable is the Aprilia Area 51?
Based on 1,332 MOT tests across 330 vehicles.
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R240 BWB is a 1998 Aprilia Area 51 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.
Across all 1998 Aprilia Area 51 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 4,943 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Aprilia Area 51 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 77 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R240 BWB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Aprilia Area 51 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Aprilia Area 51 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R240 BWB registered?
R240 BWB is a 1998 Aprilia Area 51, first registered on 1 January 1998.
Is R240 BWB safe to buy?
The MOT history for R240 BWB shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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