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RC08 PUD

2008 Aprilia RS 50

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

16,096 mi
Last recorded16,096 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Aprilia RS 5010,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRC08 PUD
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 16,096 miles

rear tyre has slight cracking of the sidewalls

Fail 29 Oct 2025 16,096 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn swingarm pivot has excess play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls not working via rear brake (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

rear tyre has slight cracking of the sidewalls

Fail 18 Oct 2025 16,040 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2024 14,654 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2023 13,892 miles

Rear brake poor

Pass 4 Feb 2016 13,417 miles

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

side stand been repaired

Pass 18 Jul 2014 11,803 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 11,192 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 8,993 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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RC08 PUD is a 2008 Aprilia RS 50 in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Aprilia RS 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 10,556 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 RC08 PUD, 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 18 years old, this Aprilia RS 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RC08 PUD registered?

RC08 PUD is a 2008 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 20 June 2008.

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