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Y317 HYG

2001 Aprilia RX50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

10,890 mi
Last recorded10,890 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Aprilia RX5014,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY317 HYG
MakeAprilia
ModelRX50
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 10,890 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 2 Sep 2025 10,890 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2012 8,751 miles

Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 2 Aug 2012 8,740 miles

Front Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.3.3a)

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

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

Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 1 Jun 2009 8,149 miles

Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

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

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

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

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

front sproket cover missing. could foul clothing

Pass 14 Apr 2005 6,355 miles

How Reliable is the Aprilia RX50?

Based on 5,014 MOT tests across 799 vehicles.

64.4%
Pass Rate
1,254
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
799
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 450
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 281
reflector on motorcycle missing 259
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 248
wheel bearings have excessive free play 234
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Y317 HYG is a 2001 Aprilia RX50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Aprilia RX50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 14,624 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 RX50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 450 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y317 HYG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia RX50 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Aprilia RX50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y317 HYG registered?

Y317 HYG is a 2001 Aprilia RX50, first registered on 20 March 2001.

Is Y317 HYG safe to buy?

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