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R262 YCC

1998 Aprilia RS250

Black Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

6,136 mi
Last recorded6,136 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2017
Typical for 1998 Aprilia RS25010,211 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR262 YCC
MakeAprilia
ModelRS250
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2017 6,136 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 6,099 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 5,993 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2012 5,993 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear Brake pedal mounting insecure (3.1.2a) DANGEROUS

Fail 9 Feb 2011 5,870 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 9 Feb 2011 5,870 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 5,582 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 5,026 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 4,626 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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R262 YCC is a 1998 Aprilia RS250 in Black with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1998 Aprilia RS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 10,211 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 RS250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R262 YCC, 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 28 years old, this Aprilia RS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R262 YCC registered?

R262 YCC is a 1998 Aprilia RS250, first registered on 24 June 1998.

Is R262 YCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R262 YCC shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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