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VX04 GSU

2004 Aprilia RS 50

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

31,876 mi
Last recorded31,876 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2015
Typical for 2004 Aprilia RS 5016,781 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX04 GSU
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 18 Mar 2015 31,876 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Lower Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Upper Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1j) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Feb 2014 26,282 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2014 26,282 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2013 26,272 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 25,082 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2012 25,082 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 24,278 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 24,278 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Pass 20 Jun 2009 22,400 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 18 Jul 2008 19,231 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2007 10,456 miles

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

slight cracks on sidewall of rear tyre.

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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VX04 GSU is a 2004 Aprilia RS 50 in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2004 Aprilia RS 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 16,781 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 VX04 GSU, 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 22 years old, this Aprilia RS 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VX04 GSU registered?

VX04 GSU is a 2004 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is VX04 GSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX04 GSU shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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