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R301 AYB

1998 Aprilia RS 50

Multi-colour Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2006
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

29,728 mi
Last recorded29,728 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2005
Typical for 1998 Aprilia RS 5021,980 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR301 AYB
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year1998
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2005 29,728 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2005 29,727 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Fail 2 Dec 2005 29,727 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Offside Rear Brake pedal attachment screws loose (3.1.2b)

Rear Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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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R301 AYB is a 1998 Aprilia RS 50 in Multi-colour with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1998 Aprilia RS 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.0% with a typical mileage of 21,980 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 R301 AYB, 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 28 years old, this Aprilia RS 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R301 AYB?

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What year was R301 AYB registered?

R301 AYB is a 1998 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 13 June 1998.

Is R301 AYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R301 AYB shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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