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Y429 WNT

2001 Aprilia RS 50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2023
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

50,561 mi
Last recorded50,561 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2022
Typical for 2001 Aprilia RS 5020,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY429 WNT
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2022 50,561 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2022 50,559 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Brake pedal not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 50,266 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit & slight cracking on side walls (5.2.3 (e))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Pillion seat slightly loose (6.2.6 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 45,928 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2019 45,912 miles

Nearside Handlebar mounting insecure (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a))

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 41,545 miles

Rear Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2016 35,747 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2016 35,706 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Offside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

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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Y429 WNT is a 2001 Aprilia RS 50 in Black 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 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 Y429 WNT, 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 Y429 WNT registered?

Y429 WNT is a 2001 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 10 July 2001.

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