MOT Status
ValidMileage
25,242 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)
Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)
Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
Steering control handlebar movement restricted by trapped cables (2.1.2c)
Steering control handlebar movement restricted by trapped cables (2.1.2c)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Aprilia RS 250?
Based on 5,548 MOT tests across 936 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R449 YVP is a 1998 Aprilia RS 250 in Silver with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1998 Aprilia RS 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 11,681 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 250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R449 YVP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Aprilia RS 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Aprilia RS 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R449 YVP registered?
R449 YVP is a 1998 Aprilia RS 250, first registered on 31 December 1998.
Is R449 YVP safe to buy?
The MOT history for R449 YVP shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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