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SY52 TMX

2002 Aprilia Area 51

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

5,785 mi
Last recorded5,785 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2009
Typical for 2002 Aprilia Area 517,912 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY52 TMX
MakeAprilia
ModelArea 51
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 30 Mar 2009 5,785 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake disc(s) excessively pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

front tyre is perished

Pass 23 Oct 2006 5,362 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2006 5,362 miles

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Aprilia Area 51?

Based on 1,332 MOT tests across 330 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
504
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
330
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 77
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 47
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 31
Tyre tread not clearly visible 20
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 15
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SY52 TMX is a 2002 Aprilia Area 51 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 2002 Aprilia Area 51 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 7,912 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 Area 51 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 77 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SY52 TMX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia Area 51 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Aprilia Area 51 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SY52 TMX registered?

SY52 TMX is a 2002 Aprilia Area 51, first registered on 20 September 2002.

Is SY52 TMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY52 TMX shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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