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Y536 AEX

2001 Aprilia RS 50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

26,062 mi
Last recorded26,062 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2013
Typical for 2001 Aprilia RS 5020,805 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY536 AEX
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2013 26,062 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

fuel tank not mounted at rear but still secured at front

swinging arm slightly corroded

Fail 18 Sep 2013 25,962 miles

Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

fuel tank not mounted at rear but still secured at front

Pass 24 Sep 2012 23,873 miles

Front Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

rear footpeg damaged

Pass 3 Sep 2011 23,873 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

bolt missing out of mudguard

corrosion on bottom of shock and footpeg hangars

front tyre close to mudguard

gear lever assembly loose

rear pads getting low

Fail 24 Aug 2011 23,873 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

bolt missing out of mudguard

corrosion on bottom of shock and footpeg hangars

front tyre close to mudguard

gear lever assembly loose

rear pads getting low

Pass 25 Aug 2010 23,873 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 24 Aug 2010 23,873 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2009 23,874 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2009 23,874 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Offside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2008 23,874 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 238,740 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 19,404 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2006 19,330 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre fouling another component (4.1.4)

Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 16 Jun 2005 15,513 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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Y536 AEX is a 2001 Aprilia RS 50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y536 AEX, 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 Y536 AEX registered?

Y536 AEX is a 2001 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 23 May 2001.

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