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S131 UOS

1998 Aprilia RS 250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

14,580 mi
Last recorded14,580 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2016
Typical for 1998 Aprilia RS 25011,681 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS131 UOS
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 250
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2016 14,580 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 14,422 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 2 Sep 2009 14,422 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 8,728 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2008 8,681 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2007 6,520 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 6,514 miles

How Reliable is the Aprilia RS 250?

Based on 5,548 MOT tests across 936 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
189
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
936
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 55
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 45
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 25
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 25
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S131 UOS is a 1998 Aprilia RS 250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Aprilia RS 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 11,681 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 250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S131 UOS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia RS 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Aprilia RS 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S131 UOS registered?

S131 UOS is a 1998 Aprilia RS 250, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S131 UOS safe to buy?

The MOT history for S131 UOS shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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