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SY03 FCU

2003 Aprilia RS 250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

7,366 mi
Last recorded7,366 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Aprilia RS 2505,868 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY03 FCU
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 250
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2018 7,366 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 7,333 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2017 7,333 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 7,276 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 7,173 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 6,947 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2014 6,947 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2013 6,839 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 6,745 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 6,729 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 6,606 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 6,277 miles

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

Offside Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2007 5,874 miles

daylight use only

front brake draging

rider only

How Reliable is the Aprilia RS 250?

Based on 5,548 MOT tests across 936 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
189
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
936
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 55
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 45
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 25
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 25
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SY03 FCU is a 2003 Aprilia RS 250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2003 Aprilia RS 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.1% with a typical mileage of 5,868 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 250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SY03 FCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia RS 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 23 years old, this Aprilia RS 250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SY03 FCU registered?

SY03 FCU is a 2003 Aprilia RS 250, first registered on 1 July 2003.

Is SY03 FCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY03 FCU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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