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VX55 AHD

2005 Aprilia RX50

Red Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2024
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

3,012 mi
Last recorded3,012 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Aprilia RX5013,036 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX55 AHD
MakeAprilia
ModelRX50
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2023 3,012 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2023 2,875 miles

Front Brake lever is so short that the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Steering linkage locking device missing (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Front Steering linkage locking device missing (2.1.3 (d))

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Feb 2022
Pass 24 May 2016

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

rear wheel adjustment lock blocks inopperative.

Fail 19 May 2016

Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play swinging arm (2.4.A2a(i))

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

rear wheel adjustment lock blocks inopperative.

Pass 14 Apr 2015

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

Fail 4 Apr 2015

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 5 Apr 2014 199 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 199 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2012 199 miles

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

How Reliable is the Aprilia RX50?

Based on 5,014 MOT tests across 799 vehicles.

64.4%
Pass Rate
1,254
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
799
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 450
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 281
reflector on motorcycle missing 259
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 248
wheel bearings have excessive free play 234
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VX55 AHD is a 2005 Aprilia RX50 in Red with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2005 Aprilia RX50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 13,036 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 RX50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 450 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX55 AHD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia RX50 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Aprilia RX50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VX55 AHD registered?

VX55 AHD is a 2005 Aprilia RX50, first registered on 10 October 2005.

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