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WA51 RUU

2001 Aprilia RS 50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,060 mi
Last recorded37,060 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Aprilia RS 5020,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA51 RUU
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2016 37,060 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2015 31,387 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

slight binding front brake

Pass 21 Aug 2013 27,688 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 26,247 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Jun 2012 26,234 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2011 23,514 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2011 23,511 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Frt position lamp not working

Pass 12 Nov 2010 18,009 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Fail 25 Jul 2009 15,788 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2009 15,788 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 15,538 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2007 15,538 miles

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

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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WA51 RUU is a 2001 Aprilia RS 50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Aprilia RS 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 20,805 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 WA51 RUU, 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 25 years old, this Aprilia RS 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WA51 RUU registered?

WA51 RUU is a 2001 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 1 November 2001.

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