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Y143 MBW

2001 Aprilia RS 50

Multi-colour Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2009
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

8,471 mi
Last recorded8,471 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2008
Typical for 2001 Aprilia RS 5020,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY143 MBW
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2001
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2008 8,471 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2008 8,467 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Nearside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Fail 20 Sep 2008 8,463 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2007 6,261 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2007 6,261 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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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Y143 MBW is a 2001 Aprilia RS 50 in Multi-colour with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 Y143 MBW, 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 Y143 MBW registered?

Y143 MBW is a 2001 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 1 May 2001.

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