MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
24,245 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Centre Front Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)
Centre Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)
Centre Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)
Nearside Front Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)
Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Outer Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Fuel cap does not fasten securely by a positive means (7.2.2b)
Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
How Reliable is the Aprilia RS 50?
Based on 20,050 MOT tests across 3,382 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R553 FAD is a 1998 Aprilia RS 50 in Green with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 R553 FAD, 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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What year was R553 FAD registered?
R553 FAD is a 1998 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 16 June 1998.
Is R553 FAD safe to buy?
The MOT history for R553 FAD shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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