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V597 GBY

1999 Aprilia SR50

Red Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2016
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

21,581 mi
Last recorded21,581 miles
Recorded on20 May 2015
Typical for 1999 Aprilia SR5018,300 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV597 GBY
MakeAprilia
ModelSR50
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Fail 20 May 2015 21,581 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Number plate is cracked

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 20 May 2015 21,581 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Number plate is cracked

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 4 Nov 2013 19,001 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 15,282 miles

How Reliable is the Aprilia SR50?

Based on 30,409 MOT tests across 6,448 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
1,262
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
6,448
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,458
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,027
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 785
reflector on motorcycle missing 696
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 628
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V597 GBY is a 1999 Aprilia SR50 in Red with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Aprilia SR50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 18,300 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aprilia SR50 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 1,458 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V597 GBY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia SR50 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Aprilia SR50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V597 GBY registered?

V597 GBY is a 1999 Aprilia SR50, first registered on 21 September 1999.

Is V597 GBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for V597 GBY shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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