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SF53 VXC

2003 Aprilia SR50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

21,085 mi
Last recorded21,085 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2007
Typical for 2003 Aprilia SR5014,470 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF53 VXC
MakeAprilia
ModelSR50
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2007 21,085 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2006 20,738 miles

Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b) DANGEROUS

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Hydraulic brake control creeps under load. (3.1.4a) DANGEROUS

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a) DANGEROUS

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1) DANGEROUS

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS

Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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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SF53 VXC is a 2003 Aprilia SR50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2003 Aprilia SR50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 14,470 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 SF53 VXC, 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 23 years old, this Aprilia SR50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SF53 VXC registered?

SF53 VXC is a 2003 Aprilia SR50, first registered on 10 December 2003.

Is SF53 VXC safe to buy?

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Does SF53 VXC have outstanding finance?

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