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RX54 WKB

2005 Aprilia RS 50

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

41,077 mi
Last recorded41,077 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Aprilia RS 5016,650 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX54 WKB
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2016 41,077 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2016 41,077 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Footrest insecure riders left (6.2.1a)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 3 Mar 2015 34,637 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 31,613 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 20 Apr 2013 31,613 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 11 May 2012 28,636 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 28,631 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 28,616 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 20 Sep 2011 28,616 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear brake caliper has incorrect pin fitted - pads secure.

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 1 Jul 2011 28,584 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

left switch gear insecure

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
Full Aprilia RS 50 reliability report

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RX54 WKB is a 2005 Aprilia RS 50 in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2005 Aprilia RS 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 16,650 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 RX54 WKB, 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 21 years old, this Aprilia RS 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RX54 WKB is a 2005 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 19 January 2005.

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