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S428 JDG

1998 Aprilia SR50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

42,272 mi
Last recorded42,272 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2019
Typical for 1998 Aprilia SR5019,040 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS428 JDG
MakeAprilia
ModelSR50
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2019 42,272 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2019 42,272 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2008 38,695 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 38,583 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2007 33,012 miles

How Reliable is the Aprilia SR50?

Based on 30,409 MOT tests across 6,448 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
1,262
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
6,448
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,458
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,027
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 785
reflector on motorcycle missing 696
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 628
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S428 JDG is a 1998 Aprilia SR50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Aprilia SR50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 19,040 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 SR50 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 1,458 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S428 JDG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia SR50 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Aprilia SR50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S428 JDG registered?

S428 JDG is a 1998 Aprilia SR50, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S428 JDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S428 JDG shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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