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Y189 GYJ

2001 Aprilia SR50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

24,817 mi
Last recorded24,817 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Aprilia SR5014,894 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY189 GYJ
MakeAprilia
ModelSR50
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 4 Oct 2016 24,817 miles

Dipswitch does not extinquish main beam/s, leaving at least 1 dipped beam headlamp (1.2.2b(i))

Fuel cap sealing washer torn (7.2.2c)

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.6.B.1)

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Rear Foot rests missing

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 May 2014 21,157 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 25 Apr 2010 21,142 miles

o/s headlamp does not illuminate.

Pass 13 Sep 2008 20,891 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 12 Sep 2007 19,772 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Fail 11 Sep 2007 19,758 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Aug 2007 19,431 miles

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

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

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Sep 2006 11,024 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Aprilia SR50?

Based on 30,409 MOT tests across 6,448 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
1,262
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
6,448
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,458
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,027
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 785
reflector on motorcycle missing 696
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 628
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Y189 GYJ is a 2001 Aprilia SR50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2001 Aprilia SR50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 14,894 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 SR50 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 1,458 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y189 GYJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia SR50 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Aprilia SR50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y189 GYJ registered?

Y189 GYJ is a 2001 Aprilia SR50, first registered on 8 June 2001.

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