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X729 WFX

2000 Aprilia RS 50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2024
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

19,657 mi
Last recorded19,657 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2023
Typical for 2000 Aprilia RS 5022,610 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX729 WFX
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2023 19,657 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 19,368 miles

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

no front sprocket cover fitted at time of test

Fail 19 Oct 2022 19,368 miles

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

Nearside Lower Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure fairing insecure (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Lower Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure fairing insecure (6.1.1 (b) (i))

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

no front sprocket cover fitted at time of test

Front Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Aug 2022 19,343 miles

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

Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Wheel excessively distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively runout (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

fairing insecure lower nearside

rear tyre side walls cracking

speedo cable hitting fairing on lock to lock

Pass 20 Aug 2021 16,963 miles

Clutch lever bent

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front fork stanchions pitted/rusty

Nearside Front Riders foot rest bent

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 13 Aug 2021 16,960 miles

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

Clutch lever bent

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front fork stanchions pitted/rusty

Nearside Front Riders foot rest bent

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 14,440 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 27 Jun 2020 14,440 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake caliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jun 2019 14,370 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 14,309 miles

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

unable to check front brake fluid

Fail 11 Jul 2018 14,309 miles

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

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

unable to check front brake fluid

Pass 15 Jul 2017 13,554 miles

Rear Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 16 Jul 2016 12,508 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2016 12,497 miles

Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Rear suspension component loose swinging arm pivot bolt locking ring (2.4.A.1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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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X729 WFX is a 2000 Aprilia RS 50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 X729 WFX, 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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What year was X729 WFX registered?

X729 WFX is a 2000 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 20 November 2000.

Is X729 WFX safe to buy?

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