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S214 TNF

1998 Aprilia RS 50

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

37,636 mi
Last recorded37,636 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2012
Typical for 1998 Aprilia RS 5021,980 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS214 TNF
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 1 Oct 2012 37,636 miles

Brake pedal attachment screws loose (3.1.2b)

Chain guard fouling another component (6.2.1c)

Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Front tyre underinflated

Oil leak

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

When rotating back wheel in neutral rear wheel locks, suspect problem with gear box.

Pass 28 Jun 2011 32,904 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 28 Jun 2011 32,904 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Rear Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 28,354 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2008 26,425 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2008 26,300 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 Jan 2007 20,846 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 17,371 miles

Front fork seal leaking slightly. Replace if it gets worse.

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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S214 TNF is a 1998 Aprilia RS 50 in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1998 Aprilia RS 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.0% with a typical mileage of 21,980 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 S214 TNF, 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 28 years old, this Aprilia RS 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S214 TNF registered?

S214 TNF is a 1998 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 3 December 1998.

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