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VX53 KRU

2003 Aprilia RS 50

Blue Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

36,549 mi
Last recorded36,549 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2025
Typical for 2003 Aprilia RS 5017,247 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX53 KRU
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2025 36,549 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 36,549 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp light intensity reduced Main beam (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Sep 2022 36,172 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 32,624 miles

head lamps slightly dull

Fail 25 Sep 2021 32,614 miles

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling out to the nearside (2.4 (a))

head lamp dip / main tell tail incorrectly wired up

head lamps slightly dull

Pass 3 Jun 2017 32,559 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 30,548 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 22,871 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2011 22,871 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 11 Nov 2006 18,293 miles

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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VX53 KRU is a 2003 Aprilia RS 50 in Blue with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Aprilia RS 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 17,247 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 VX53 KRU, 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 23 years old, this Aprilia RS 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VX53 KRU registered?

VX53 KRU is a 2003 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 21 November 2003.

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