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SV52 YHE

2003 Aprilia RX50

Blue Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2014
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

16,975 mi
Last recorded16,975 miles
Recorded on28 May 2013
Typical for 2003 Aprilia RX5016,036 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV52 YHE
MakeAprilia
ModelRX50
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 28 May 2013 16,975 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 28 May 2013 16,975 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 15,838 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2011 15,835 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

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

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2010 14,903 miles

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

Fail 10 Apr 2010 14,903 miles

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

Front mudguard can easily contact any fixed point of the motor bicycle. (2.3.7)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Rear mono-shock insecure (2.4.B.4) DANGEROUS

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

clutch cable routed wrong affects steering lock

in my opinion the bike should not be ridden from test station

Fail 7 Oct 2008 14,903 miles

Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2007 12,351 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2006 6,902 miles

How Reliable is the Aprilia RX50?

Based on 5,014 MOT tests across 799 vehicles.

64.4%
Pass Rate
1,254
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
799
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 450
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 281
reflector on motorcycle missing 259
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 248
wheel bearings have excessive free play 234
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SV52 YHE is a 2003 Aprilia RX50 in Blue with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2003 Aprilia RX50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 16,036 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 RX50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 450 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SV52 YHE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia RX50 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Aprilia RX50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SV52 YHE registered?

SV52 YHE is a 2003 Aprilia RX50, first registered on 15 January 2003.

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