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BU03 UMB

2003 Aprilia RS 50

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2017
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

31,631 mi
Last recorded31,631 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Aprilia RS 5017,247 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU03 UMB
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2016 31,631 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2015 28,876 miles

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

Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 28,842 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 28,833 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Pass 29 May 2008 22,506 miles
Fail 29 May 2008 22,506 miles

Rear Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Fail 8 May 2008 2,231 miles

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

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

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 10 May 2007 9,485 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2007 9,465 miles

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

Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

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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BU03 UMB is a 2003 Aprilia RS 50 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2003 Aprilia RS 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 17,247 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 BU03 UMB, 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 23 years old, this Aprilia RS 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BU03 UMB registered?

BU03 UMB is a 2003 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 9 May 2003.

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