2005 Aprilia Sr 50 R MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Sr 50 R models manufactured in 2005, based on 180 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
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View 2005 Aprilia Sr 50 R vintage page → (54.5% current pass rate)2005 Aprilia Sr 50 R MOT Analysis
The 2005 Aprilia Sr 50 R has an MOT pass rate of 65.6% based on 180 tests — slightly above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 11,570 miles on the odometer. With a 34.4% failure rate, the 2005 Sr 50 R is rated as "Good" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2005 Aprilia Sr 50 R is Motorcycle steering, responsible for 0.6% of failures. Steering failures include excessive play in the steering wheel, leaking power steering fluid, worn track rod ends, and damaged steering rack. These affect vehicle control and are closely related to suspension wear. Typical repair costs range from £150–600. Motorcycle suspension is the second most common issue at 0.6%.
Top failures specific to 2005 models only. The overall Sr 50 R page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorcycle Steering | 0.6% | 1 |
| 2 | Motorcycle Suspension | 0.6% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 11,570 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motorcycle steering | 0.48 | 0.6% | 1 |
| Motorcycle suspension | 0.48 | 0.6% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 2005 Aprilia Sr 50 R has an MOT pass rate of 65.6% based on 180 tests — slightly above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 11,570 miles on the odometer. With a 34.4% failure rate, the 2005 Sr 50 R is rated as "Good" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2005 Aprilia Sr 50 R, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle steering: Check for excessive steering wheel play (more than a few inches of free movement). Listen for whining from the power steering pump. Look for fluid leaks under the car near the front wheels. With relatively low average mileage of 11,570 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.
Motorcycle steering — 0.6% of failures
Motorcycle steering issues account for 0.6% of MOT failures on 2005 Aprilia Sr 50 R models. Steering failures include excessive play in the steering wheel, leaking power steering fluid, worn track rod ends, and damaged steering rack. These affect vehicle control and are closely related to suspension wear. Typical repair costs: £150–600. Pre-MOT check: Check for excessive steering wheel play (more than a few inches of free movement). Listen for whining from the power steering pump. Look for fluid leaks under the car near the front wheels.
Motorcycle suspension — 0.6% of failures
Motorcycle suspension issues account for 0.6% of MOT failures on 2005 Aprilia Sr 50 R models. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs: £200–500. Pre-MOT check: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.