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Y588 RTR

2001 Aprilia RS 50

Yellow Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

25,589 mi
Last recorded25,589 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2007
Typical for 2001 Aprilia RS 5020,805 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY588 RTR
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2007 25,589 miles

front brake binding slightly.

sleeve fitted over rear brake hose, unable to fully inspect hose.

Fail 3 Sep 2007 25,525 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

An item not tested (Manual)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

battery flat unable to start bike.

Pass 21 Nov 2006 23,202 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2005 19,635 miles

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

Fail 22 Oct 2005 19,635 miles

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

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by cables caught on a projection (2.1.2c)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

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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Y588 RTR is a 2001 Aprilia RS 50 in Yellow with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 Y588 RTR, 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 Y588 RTR registered?

Y588 RTR is a 2001 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 29 May 2001.

Is Y588 RTR safe to buy?

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