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X687 AAV

2001 Aprilia RS 50

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2016
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

38,960 mi
Last recorded38,960 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2015
Typical for 2001 Aprilia RS 5020,805 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX687 AAV
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2015 38,960 miles

Coolant top up point insecure

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 10 Apr 2015 38,960 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

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

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

Rear Brake hose fouling (3.2.B3b)

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by cables caught on a projection (2.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

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

Coolant top up point insecure

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 18 Aug 2007 28,606 miles

Front indicators only just visible from the front.

Pass 31 Aug 2006 25,968 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Aug 2006 25,964 miles

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

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Wheel damaged significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2005 23,791 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2005 23,791 miles

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.2.B2a)

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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X687 AAV is a 2001 Aprilia RS 50 in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 X687 AAV, 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.

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What year was X687 AAV registered?

X687 AAV is a 2001 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 30 January 2001.

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