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WA51 EHP

2001 Aprilia RX50

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2015
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

1,515 mi
Last recorded1,515 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2014
Typical for 2001 Aprilia RX5014,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA51 EHP
MakeAprilia
ModelRX50
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2014 1,515 miles

Chain guard missing

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

n/s mirror missing

rear brake pedal release slightly not smooth

throttle slightly stiff in operation

Fail 8 Jun 2014 1,512 miles

Brake pedal pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a)

Offside Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a)

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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

Chain guard missing

n/s mirror missing

one nut missing n/s fork slider protector

throttle slightly stiff in operation

Pass 2 Feb 2013 25,891 miles

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Front position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Chain guard missing

Fail 1 Feb 2013 25,891 miles

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

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

Brake performance not tested (3.3) DANGEROUS

Front position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Chain guard missing

Pass 3 Sep 2011 22,357 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Aug 2011 22,334 miles

Front Brake lever is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 20,044 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 13,978 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2006 13,972 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Pass 23 Dec 2005 12,127 miles

FRONT BRAKE EFFICIENCY GENERALLY BETTER ON THIS MODEL

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

Fail 23 Dec 2005 12,127 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Front brake performance generaly better on this model

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

Split pin reversed in drive chain

Fail 8 Dec 2005 12,087 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front mudguard can easily contact any fixed point of the motor bicycle. (2.3.7)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Lower Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.2b)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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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WA51 EHP is a 2001 Aprilia RX50 in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Aprilia RX50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 14,624 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 WA51 EHP, 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 25 years old, this Aprilia RX50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WA51 EHP is a 2001 Aprilia RX50, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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