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S565 VEX

1998 Aprilia SR50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

45,344 mi
Last recorded45,344 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2010
Typical for 1998 Aprilia SR5019,040 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS565 VEX
MakeAprilia
ModelSR50
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2010 45,344 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 45,337 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 26 Aug 2009 45,337 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 43,171 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 43,030 miles

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

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2007 34,459 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 34,179 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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S565 VEX is a 1998 Aprilia SR50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 S565 VEX, 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 S565 VEX registered?

S565 VEX is a 1998 Aprilia SR50, first registered on 18 September 1998.

Is S565 VEX safe to buy?

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