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RL51 CHC

2001 Aprilia RS 50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

32,068 mi
Last recorded32,068 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2012
Typical for 2001 Aprilia RS 5020,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL51 CHC
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2012 32,068 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 16 Feb 2012 32,068 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 7 Feb 2011 32,052 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front screen taped

N/S Mirror damaged

N/S rear indicator taped

No plated advised

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

body work damaged

rear light cluster loose

Pass 12 Feb 2010 29,224 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2010 29,223 miles

Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Pass 7 Feb 2009 23,931 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 26 Jan 2009 23,772 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Nearside Headlamp switch insecure (1.2.4)

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

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

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

2x Subframe bolts missing

Clutch cable routed incorrectly

Clutch lever loose-fitting

Front brake lever locking nut missing

Gearchange becoming excessively loose

Sidestand locking nut missing

Telltale clock lamps have intermittent operation

Wiring around headstock affecting steering

Pass 28 Jan 2008 18,530 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2006 8,146 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2005 7,933 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2005 7,765 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Nearside Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

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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RL51 CHC is a 2001 Aprilia RS 50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 RL51 CHC, 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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RL51 CHC is a 2001 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 17 December 2001.

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