MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
40,205 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Rear Brake pedal pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a)
Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Front Upper Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Fuel tank leaking (7.2.1a)
Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
How Reliable is the Aprilia RS 50?
Based on 20,050 MOT tests across 3,382 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V498 KPU is a 1999 Aprilia RS 50 in Multi-colour with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 V498 KPU, 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 V498 KPU registered?
V498 KPU is a 1999 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 14 September 1999.
Is V498 KPU safe to buy?
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