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RK51 SOU

2002 Aprilia RS 50

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

22,543 mi
Last recorded22,543 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2006
Typical for 2002 Aprilia RS 5019,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK51 SOU
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2006 22,543 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 22,415 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 27 Jul 2006 20,486 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.4)

Nearside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Rear suspension fouling which affects the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

telltale lights for main and dip beam not working

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 SOU is a 2002 Aprilia RS 50 in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 2002 Aprilia RS 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 19,901 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 SOU, 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 24 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 SOU registered?

RK51 SOU is a 2002 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 2 January 2002.

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The MOT history for RK51 SOU shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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