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S51 BBF

1998 Aprilia Rsv

Multi-colour Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2023
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

29,826 mi
Last recorded29,826 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2022
Typical for 1998 Aprilia Rsv23,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS51 BBF
MakeAprilia
ModelRsv
Year1998
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2022 29,826 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 29,578 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 29,570 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 29,342 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 29,140 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 26,720 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 27,347 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2011 43,560 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2007 22,978 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2007 22,978 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Mar 2006 19,087 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2006 19,051 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Aprilia Rsv?

Based on 87,683 MOT tests across 8,701 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
756
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
8,701
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 918
reflector on motorcycle missing 860
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 511
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 410
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 380
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S51 BBF is a 1998 Aprilia Rsv in Multi-colour with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Aprilia Rsv models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 23,192 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 Rsv fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 918 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S51 BBF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia Rsv typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 28 years old, this Aprilia Rsv is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S51 BBF registered?

S51 BBF is a 1998 Aprilia Rsv, first registered on 2 November 1998.

Is S51 BBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for S51 BBF shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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