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Y359 YRY

2001 Aprilia RS 250

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

17,399 mi
Last recorded17,399 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Aprilia RS 2508,194 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY359 YRY
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 250
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 17,399 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 17,393 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2018 17,393 miles

Horn missing (1.7.1)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 16,938 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 15,786 miles

Offside Front Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 2 Jan 2015 15,213 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2015 15,213 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Fail 9 May 2012 14,235 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 9 May 2012 14,235 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Pass 3 May 2011 13,018 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2009 8,867 miles

How Reliable is the Aprilia RS 250?

Based on 5,548 MOT tests across 936 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
189
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
936
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 55
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 45
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 25
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 25
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Y359 YRY is a 2001 Aprilia RS 250 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2001 Aprilia RS 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 8,194 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 250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y359 YRY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia RS 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 25 years old, this Aprilia RS 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y359 YRY registered?

Y359 YRY is a 2001 Aprilia RS 250, first registered on 1 August 2001.

Is Y359 YRY safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y359 YRY shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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