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YR52 VJM

2002 Aprilia Area 51

Multi-colour Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

9,773 mi
Last recorded9,773 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2011
Typical for 2002 Aprilia Area 517,912 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR52 VJM
MakeAprilia
ModelArea 51
Year2002
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2011 9,773 miles

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

Fail 7 Jun 2011 9,773 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2009 6,956 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 4,939 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 4,260 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

battery almost flat and needs charging

Pass 29 Dec 2006 3,937 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

battery low on charge/almost flat

Pass 15 Dec 2005 2,884 miles

How Reliable is the Aprilia Area 51?

Based on 1,332 MOT tests across 330 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
504
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
330
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 77
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 47
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 31
Tyre tread not clearly visible 20
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 15
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YR52 VJM is a 2002 Aprilia Area 51 in Multi-colour with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2002 Aprilia Area 51 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 7,912 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aprilia Area 51 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 77 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YR52 VJM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia Area 51 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Aprilia Area 51 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YR52 VJM?

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What year was YR52 VJM registered?

YR52 VJM is a 2002 Aprilia Area 51, first registered on 21 December 2002.

Is YR52 VJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR52 VJM shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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