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T351 SFW

1999 Aprilia Area 51

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2013
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

10,240 mi
Last recorded10,240 miles
Recorded on22 May 2012
Typical for 1999 Aprilia Area 518,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT351 SFW
MakeAprilia
ModelArea 51
Year1999
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2012 10,240 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2012 10,240 miles

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2010 8,397 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Fail 17 Aug 2010 8,394 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

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

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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T351 SFW is a 1999 Aprilia Area 51 in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Aprilia Area 51 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 8,451 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 T351 SFW, 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 27 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 T351 SFW registered?

T351 SFW is a 1999 Aprilia Area 51, first registered on 22 June 1999.

Is T351 SFW safe to buy?

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