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V438 KOH

1999 Aprilia RS 50

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2012
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

139,882 mi
Last recorded139,882 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2011
Typical for 1999 Aprilia RS 5022,273 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV438 KOH
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2011 139,882 miles

Front Lower Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Oil leak

Fail 7 Mar 2011 13,988 miles

Front Brake hose fouling (3.2.B3b)

Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Front Lower Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Sep 2008 13,988 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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

Fail 5 Aug 2008 13,988 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 8 Aug 2007 13,989 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 13,988 miles

Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2006 13,988 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2006 13,988 miles

Offside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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V438 KOH is a 1999 Aprilia RS 50 in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 V438 KOH, 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 V438 KOH registered?

V438 KOH is a 1999 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 7 October 1999.

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