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T298 RHJ

1999 Aprilia RS 50

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2019
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

37,060 mi
Last recorded37,060 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2018
Typical for 1999 Aprilia RS 5022,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT298 RHJ
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2018 37,060 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 37,060 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2016 37,060 miles

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

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 36,662 miles

Front mudguard has 2 bolts missing

No lights fitted at time of test

Fail 25 Oct 2014 36,622 miles

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

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front mudguard has 2 bolts missing

Pass 3 Oct 2013 36,368 miles

Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 1 Oct 2013 36,368 miles

Front Braking system does not have an approriate system/s fitted according to its age (3.1.1) DANGEROUS

Front Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake fluid reservoir insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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T298 RHJ is a 1999 Aprilia RS 50 in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1999 Aprilia RS 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.3% with a typical mileage of 22,273 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 T298 RHJ, 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 27 years old, this Aprilia RS 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T298 RHJ registered?

T298 RHJ is a 1999 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 22 April 1999.

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