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M541 VGS

1995 Aprilia RS250

Black Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

11,438 mi
Last recorded11,438 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2024
Typical for 1995 Aprilia RS25013,590 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM541 VGS
MakeAprilia
ModelRS250
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2024 11,438 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 11,410 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 11,410 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 11,287 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

No lights fitted at time of test

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

Pass 4 Jun 2010 10,794 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 10,290 miles

Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Pass 7 Apr 2009 10,290 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 8,794 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 12 Apr 2008 8,794 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2007 6,607 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 6,325 miles
Fail 4 May 2006 6,311 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Offside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

How Reliable is the Aprilia RS250?

Based on 1,674 MOT tests across 233 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
161
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
233
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
Headlamp aim too low 8
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 6
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M541 VGS is a 1995 Aprilia RS250 in Black with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1995 Aprilia RS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 13,590 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 RS250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M541 VGS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia RS250 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 31 years old, this Aprilia RS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M541 VGS registered?

M541 VGS is a 1995 Aprilia RS250, first registered on 22 March 1995.

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