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X697 LGV

2000 Aprilia RS 50

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2012
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

23,091 mi
Last recorded23,091 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2011
Typical for 2000 Aprilia RS 5022,610 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX697 LGV
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2011 23,091 miles

rear pads low

rear tyre pressure low

very slight drag on front brake

very slight play in headstock

Fail 23 Dec 2010 23,091 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)

Headlamp switch insecure (1.2.4)

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Motorcycle structure excessively distorted (6.1.1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Gear lever pivot improvised & loose

Fail 10 Dec 2010 23,091 miles

Dipswitch does not deflect the main beam/s, making them into dipped beam/s (1.2.2b(ii))

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Headlamp switch insecure (1.2.4)

Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Clutch lever positioned so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g) DANGEROUS

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

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Oil leak

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Gear lever pivot improvised & loose

Pass 13 Jan 2010 22,610 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 9 Jan 2010 22,610 miles

Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

speedo cable missng

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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X697 LGV is a 2000 Aprilia RS 50 in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 2000 Aprilia RS 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 22,610 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 X697 LGV, 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 26 years old, this Aprilia RS 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X697 LGV is a 2000 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 30 September 2000.

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