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S177 AEV

1998 Aprilia RS250

Black Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

933 mi
Last recorded933 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2018
Typical for 1998 Aprilia RS25010,211 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS177 AEV
MakeAprilia
ModelRS250
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2018 933 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2018 933 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 8 Sep 2015 698 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 698 miles

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

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 26 Nov 2013 9,385 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 9,322 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 9,379 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 9,301 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 6 Jul 2010 8,990 miles

on full lock n/s/f brake leververy close tofouling on speedo head unit

Pass 14 Mar 2009 8,742 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 8,466 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2007 6,666 miles

How Reliable is the Aprilia RS250?

Based on 1,674 MOT tests across 233 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
161
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
233
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
Headlamp aim too low 8
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 6
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S177 AEV is a 1998 Aprilia RS250 in Black with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Aprilia RS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 10,211 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 RS250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S177 AEV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia RS250 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Aprilia RS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S177 AEV is a 1998 Aprilia RS250, first registered on 14 December 1998.

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