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SF04 TXZ

2004 Aprilia RS 50

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2015
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

17,094 mi
Last recorded17,094 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2014
Typical for 2004 Aprilia RS 5016,781 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF04 TXZ
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2014 17,094 miles

Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front tyre pressure low

Gear lever damaged

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

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 5 Sep 2014 17,084 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip missing (2.1.1c)

Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front tyre pressure low

Gear lever damaged

Nearside Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

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

Offside Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 13 May 2011 16,019 miles
Fail 24 May 2010 13,603 miles

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 24 May 2010 13,603 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 8,427 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2009 8,421 miles

Front Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 29 Apr 2008 7,444 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 7,397 miles

Rear Brake pedal cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Apr 2007 3,943 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 25 Apr 2007 3,943 miles

Front Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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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SF04 TXZ is a 2004 Aprilia RS 50 in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2004 Aprilia RS 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 16,781 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 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 SF04 TXZ, 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 22 years old, this Aprilia RS 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SF04 TXZ is a 2004 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 8 April 2004.

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