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SJ03 FZS

2003 Aprilia RS 50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2016
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

11,199 mi
Last recorded11,199 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Aprilia RS 5017,247 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ03 FZS
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2015 11,199 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2015 11,199 miles

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

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 70,378 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2011 4,300 miles

Chain guard missing

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 4,300 miles

Chain guard missing

Pass 5 Jun 2010
Fail 5 Jun 2010

Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Brake pedal pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a)

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

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 4,292 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2009 2,197 miles

Brake pedal is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Pass 31 Jan 2008 3,675 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2008 3,675 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2006 3,675 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

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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SJ03 FZS is a 2003 Aprilia RS 50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2003 Aprilia RS 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 17,247 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 SJ03 FZS, 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 23 years old, this Aprilia RS 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SJ03 FZS registered?

SJ03 FZS is a 2003 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 14 June 2003.

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