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RK51 LUJ

2001 Aprilia RS 50

Multi-colour Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2013
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

20,340 mi
Last recorded20,340 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2012
Typical for 2001 Aprilia RS 5020,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK51 LUJ
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2001
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2012 20,340 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2012 20,325 miles

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

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Fail 13 Mar 2010 20,181 miles

Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1j)

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

rear tyre is oversized

Fail 9 Dec 2009 20,028 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

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

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

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 2 May 2008 18,292 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 5 Jul 2006 14,431 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2006 14,345 miles

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

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Nearside Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

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

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

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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RK51 LUJ is a 2001 Aprilia RS 50 in Multi-colour with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 2001 Aprilia RS 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 20,805 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 RK51 LUJ, 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 25 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 RK51 LUJ registered?

RK51 LUJ is a 2001 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 18 December 2001.

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