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WK04 BWW

2004 Aprilia RS 50

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2021
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

32,724 mi
Last recorded32,724 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Aprilia RS 5016,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK04 BWW
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2020 32,724 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Oct 2020 32,724 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Oct 2019 24,767 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2019 24,712 miles

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2018 24,087 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 23,865 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Aug 2017 23,865 miles

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2016 23,478 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 23 Mar 2016 23,478 miles

Brake pedal pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Fail 6 Jul 2015 23,431 miles

Brake pedal pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 19,831 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear can loose on mounting clip.

Pass 13 Jun 2013 18,585 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Jun 2013 18,585 miles

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

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

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Pass 11 Mar 2008 18,491 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Fail 10 Mar 2008 18,491 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 7 Mar 2007 14,887 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2007 14,887 miles

Brake pedal pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

left hand haandle bar slightly loose / worn

rear brake travel stop broken off

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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WK04 BWW is a 2004 Aprilia RS 50 in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

Across all 2004 Aprilia RS 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 16,781 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 WK04 BWW, 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 22 years old, this Aprilia RS 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WK04 BWW is a 2004 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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