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WX05 NBK

2005 Aprilia RX50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

26,092 mi
Last recorded26,092 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Aprilia RX5013,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX05 NBK
MakeAprilia
ModelRX50
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 26,092 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2026 26,092 miles

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

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Drive chain sprocket so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Sep 2024 26,092 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2023 24,723 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2023 24,723 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 5 May 2022 23,157 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 22,564 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 29 Apr 2021 22,564 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

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

Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 20,296 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 19,939 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 19,520 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 12,574 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 5 Jun 2014 12,574 miles

Centre Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Centre Rear Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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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WX05 NBK is a 2005 Aprilia RX50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2005 Aprilia RX50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 13,036 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WX05 NBK, 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 21 years old, this Aprilia RX50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WX05 NBK registered?

WX05 NBK is a 2005 Aprilia RX50, first registered on 16 March 2005.

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