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YL05 XOB

2005 Aprilia RS 50

Blue Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2023
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

34,315 mi
Last recorded34,315 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Aprilia RS 5016,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL05 XOB
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2022 34,315 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2022 34,315 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Jul 2018 31,499 miles

Both mudguards loose

Chassis plate not original

Exhaust noisy

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Play in swinging arm bearings

Rear brake lever spring missing

Pass 21 Jun 2017 24,856 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

front mud guard loose

rear brake leaver return stop broken

Pass 15 Dec 2015 24,357 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 14 Dec 2015 24,357 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2014 25,575 miles

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

Centre Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Fail 24 Sep 2014 25,575 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Centre Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2012 22,202 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2012 22,202 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)

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

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal is inoperative (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2011 21,674 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2011 21,523 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Brake lever excessively chafed (3.2.A1a) DANGEROUS

pivote loose on gear change

Pass 10 Nov 2010 17,087 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 16,184 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 10 Nov 2009 16,184 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

pillion footrests are missing and no grab handles are present

Pass 1 Dec 2008 14,620 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2008 14,620 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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YL05 XOB is a 2005 Aprilia RS 50 in Blue with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2005 Aprilia RS 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 16,650 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 YL05 XOB, 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 21 years old, this Aprilia RS 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YL05 XOB registered?

YL05 XOB is a 2005 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 7 March 2005.

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