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S383 JFJ

1998 Aprilia RS 50

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2015
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

12,777 mi
Last recorded12,777 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2014
Typical for 1998 Aprilia RS 5021,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS383 JFJ
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2014 12,777 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2014 12,719 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2013 10,707 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2009 10,260 miles
Fail 21 May 2008 10,260 miles

Brake pedal attachment screws loose (3.1.2b)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 17 May 2007 7,020 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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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S383 JFJ is a 1998 Aprilia RS 50 in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Aprilia RS 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.0% with a typical mileage of 21,980 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 S383 JFJ, 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 28 years old, this Aprilia RS 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S383 JFJ registered?

S383 JFJ is a 1998 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 5 September 1998.

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