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W143 RTC

2000 Aprilia RS 50

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

26,685 mi
Last recorded26,685 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2016
Typical for 2000 Aprilia RS 5022,610 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW143 RTC
MakeAprilia
ModelRS 50
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2016 26,685 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2016 26,685 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2011 23,278 miles

Nearside switch gear insecure.

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

Fail 9 Mar 2011 23,278 miles

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

Nearside switch gear insecure.

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

Pass 17 Mar 2010 21,822 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 21,386 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 21,386 miles

front tyre perished

Pass 5 Dec 2006 18,673 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2006 18,673 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Nearside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Offside Front Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Offside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt missing (2.1.1a)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Righthand starter switch insecure

Fail 22 Nov 2006 18,647 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Offside Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Nov 2005 13,679 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2005 11,699 miles

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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W143 RTC is a 2000 Aprilia RS 50 in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Aprilia RS 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 22,610 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 W143 RTC, 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 26 years old, this Aprilia RS 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W143 RTC is a 2000 Aprilia RS 50, first registered on 3 July 2000.

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