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Y365 RVU

2001 Aprilia Area 51

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

13,246 mi
Last recorded13,246 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2013
Typical for 2001 Aprilia Area 517,470 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY365 RVU
MakeAprilia
ModelArea 51
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2013 13,246 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

front mudguard removed

front tyre slightly deteriorated/cracking

Fail 15 Nov 2013 13,046 miles

Front Motorcycle structure excessively damaged (6.1.1a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Rear Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

front tyre slightly deteriorated/cracking

Pass 10 Sep 2012 11,783 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 8,838 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 8,783 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 8,768 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 8,662 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 8,416 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 7,799 miles

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

How Reliable is the Aprilia Area 51?

Based on 1,332 MOT tests across 330 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
504
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
330
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 77
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 47
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 31
Tyre tread not clearly visible 20
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 15
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Y365 RVU is a 2001 Aprilia Area 51 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2001 Aprilia Area 51 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 7,470 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aprilia Area 51 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 77 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y365 RVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia Area 51 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Aprilia Area 51 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y365 RVU registered?

Y365 RVU is a 2001 Aprilia Area 51, first registered on 20 August 2001.

Is Y365 RVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y365 RVU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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