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RX56 GZS

2006 Aprilia RS 50

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2024
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

48,576 mi
Last recorded48,576 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2023
Typical for 2006 Aprilia RS 5014,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX56 GZS
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2023 48,576 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Feb 2023 48,576 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 18,146 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively both (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Feb 2022 18,140 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn to excess chain (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar left grip (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively both (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2015 15,935 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 15,091 miles

Nearside Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

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

Fail 11 Apr 2013 15,091 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Offside Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

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

Rear tyre has had a puncture repair

Rear tyre perished slightly on sidewalls

What appears to be a nail in rear tyre but not allowed to remove for purposes of MOT

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 23 Feb 2013 15,090 miles

Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 24 Nov 2011 14,539 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2011 14,539 miles

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Front Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 29 Oct 2010 12,300 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

slight play in front brake lever pivot bolt. slight play in rear brake lever.

Pass 28 Nov 2009 11,128 miles

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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RX56 GZS is a 2006 Aprilia RS 50 in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2006 Aprilia RS 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 14,883 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 RX56 GZS, 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 20 years old, this Aprilia RS 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RX56 GZS registered?

RX56 GZS is a 2006 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 23 September 2006.

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