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W218 WTH

2000 Aprilia RX50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2024
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

23,956 mi
Last recorded23,956 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2023
Typical for 2000 Aprilia RX5017,829 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW218 WTH
MakeAprilia
ModelRX50
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2023 23,956 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 20,607 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2022 20,607 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 12 Dec 2020 20,415 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2020 20,415 miles

Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Brake lever pivot has excessive free play (1.1.1 (b))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Aug 2020 20,412 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2017 17,766 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Chain adjuster bolts not touching adjuster brackets

Fail 18 Mar 2017 17,766 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Chain adjuster bolts not touching adjuster brackets

Pass 9 Feb 2016 13,906 miles

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

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

no lights

Fail 9 Feb 2016 13,906 miles

Brake lever attachment screws missing (3.1.2b)

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

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

no lights

Pass 9 Dec 2014 11,059 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 1 Oct 2011 10,678 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2010 7,235 miles

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Fail 20 Apr 2010 7,235 miles

Dipswitch does not deflect the main beam/s, making them into dipped beam/s (1.2.2b(ii))

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

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front speedo cable needs adjusting as on free play.

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Pass 8 Aug 2006 5,572 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2006 5,572 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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W218 WTH is a 2000 Aprilia RX50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2000 Aprilia RX50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.9% with a typical mileage of 17,829 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 W218 WTH, 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 26 years old, this Aprilia RX50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W218 WTH registered?

W218 WTH is a 2000 Aprilia RX50, first registered on 11 May 2000.

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