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S796 LFR

1998 Aprilia RS 50

Orange Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2014
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

10,899 mi
Last recorded10,899 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2013
Typical for 1998 Aprilia RS 5021,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS796 LFR
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year1998
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2013 10,899 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 2 Jul 2011 10,213 miles

Offside Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 2 Jul 2011 10,213 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 11 May 2011 10,175 miles

Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to excessive wear (3.2.A1i)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned (2.3.1)

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a)

Fuel cap mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.2c)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Front suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the suspension (2.3.6a)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 7,620 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2006 8 miles

side stand not returning fully

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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S796 LFR is a 1998 Aprilia RS 50 in Orange with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 S796 LFR, 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 S796 LFR registered?

S796 LFR is a 1998 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 26 September 1998.

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