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Y61 ETY

2001 Aprilia RS 50

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2019
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

25,745 mi
Last recorded25,745 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Aprilia RS 5020,805 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY61 ETY
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2018 25,745 miles

fairing loose

Fail 3 Sep 2018 25,712 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

fairing loose

Fail 23 Aug 2013 24,095 miles

Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 24,095 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 23,623 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Nearside Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.3.3a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.2.B2b) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pedal is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

Front mudguard insecure

Gear stick repaired but function not impaired

Genral bike condition poor

various fairing bolts missing

Pass 9 Aug 2011 19,600 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 12,525 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 30 Jun 2010 12,523 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp switch insecure (1.2.4)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 30 May 2009 8,463 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 8,442 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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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Y61 ETY is a 2001 Aprilia RS 50 in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 Y61 ETY, 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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Y61 ETY is a 2001 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 27 June 2001.

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