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R321 MMR

1998 Aprilia RS 50

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2012
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

42,284 mi
Last recorded42,284 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2012
Typical for 1998 Aprilia RS 5021,980 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR321 MMR
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Fail 12 Nov 2012 42,284 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 8 Nov 2012 42,284 miles

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

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

N/S/F Indicator lens missing (but not showing white light)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

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

Slight cracking on front tyre side wall

Pass 6 Oct 2011 40,032 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 5 Oct 2011 40,023 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 2 Oct 2010 38,053 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 3 Oct 2009 35,285 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 35,095 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2006 35,095 miles

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

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

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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R321 MMR is a 1998 Aprilia RS 50 in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 R321 MMR, 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.

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R321 MMR is a 1998 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 23 February 1998.

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