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Y479 FBA

2001 Aprilia RS 250

Silver Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2026
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,046 mi
Last recorded12,046 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Aprilia RS 2508,194 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY479 FBA
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 250
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 21 Jun 2025 12,046 miles

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2024 11,571 miles

Front Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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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Y479 FBA is a 2001 Aprilia RS 250 in Silver with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y479 FBA, 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 Y479 FBA registered?

Y479 FBA is a 2001 Aprilia RS 250, first registered on 31 May 2001.

Is Y479 FBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y479 FBA shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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