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WA03 XLK

2003 Aprilia RS 50

White Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2019
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

19,758 mi
Last recorded19,758 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Aprilia RS 5017,247 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA03 XLK
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2018 19,758 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Mudguard insecure Bolt missing from bracket but still secure ()

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 22 Sep 2018 19,743 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Both fork stations have some pitting

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Mudguard insecure Bolt missing from bracket but still secure ()

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 30 Jun 2018 19,620 miles

Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure Front mudguard insecure (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure Rear seat cowl/bodywork (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Swinging arm bearings (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a))

Wheel excessively damaged Rear tyre tubeless valve badly split (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Rear braided brake hose platsic cover slightly chafed but steel braiding not damaged

Pass 22 Sep 2016 17,457 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2015 28,687 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2015 28,686 miles

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 24,805 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 3 Apr 2014 24,722 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Nearside Front Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Floor brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.C1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jun 2011 23,132 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 21 May 2011 23,081 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 28 May 2010 14,181 miles
Fail 27 May 2010 14,181 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake master cylinder severely damaged (3.2.B1b)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 12 Dec 2008 13,715 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2007 8,229 miles

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

Fail 17 Nov 2007 8,229 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 10 Jul 2006 8,229 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2006 8,228 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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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WA03 XLK is a 2003 Aprilia RS 50 in White with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 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 WA03 XLK, 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 WA03 XLK registered?

WA03 XLK is a 2003 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 1 July 2003.

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