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AD12 DCX

2012 Aprilia RS

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

16,105 mi
Last recorded16,105 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Aprilia RS8,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD12 DCX
MakeAprilia
ModelRS
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 16,105 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 26 Nov 2025 16,098 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 13 Aug 2025 16,092 miles

Central Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Upper Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play Excessive free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel Excessive travel at brake lever (1.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested No beams working (4.1.2 (b))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Coolant leak ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Forks slightly corroded N/S & O/S fork stanchions pitted/corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Mudguard missing

Nearside Front Clutch lever pivot worn or bush missing (aftermarket lever fitted)

Nearside Rear Chain guard missing ()

Pass 28 Jul 2023 13,455 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 9,422 miles

Front Mudguard insecure ()

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

regulator insecure

various insecure fairings

Fail 14 Jul 2022 9,422 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Front Mudguard insecure ()

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

regulator insecure

various insecure fairings

Pass 6 Jul 2020 7,664 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 5,775 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2019 5,775 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

under inflated

Pass 26 Sep 2018 4,214 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 124 miles

How Reliable is the Aprilia RS?

Based on 8,913 MOT tests across 1,527 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
973
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,527
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 125
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 121
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 94
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 78
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AD12 DCX is a 2012 Aprilia RS in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2012 Aprilia RS models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 8,586 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 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 125 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD12 DCX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia RS typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 14 years old, this Aprilia RS is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AD12 DCX registered?

AD12 DCX is a 2012 Aprilia RS, first registered on 23 August 2012.

Is AD12 DCX safe to buy?

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