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AE03 VHC

2003 Aprilia RS125

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2022
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

14,670 mi
Last recorded14,670 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2021
Typical for 2003 Aprilia RS12515,397 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE03 VHC
MakeAprilia
ModelRS125
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2021 14,670 miles

Central Front Lower reduced damping effect on front forks

Fail 19 Oct 2021 14,661 miles

Central Front Upper Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Front Lower Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Handlebar so insecure it is likely to become detached (2.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Lower Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Lower reduced damping effect on front forks

Pass 18 May 2020 13,851 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 16 May 2020 13,824 miles

Central Front Lower Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Central Front Upper Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2011 15,215 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 15,215 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 6,298 miles

How Reliable is the Aprilia RS125?

Based on 51,570 MOT tests across 7,988 vehicles.

70.2%
Pass Rate
1,061
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
7,988
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,940
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,706
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,383
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 1,199
wheel bearings have excessive free play 1,094
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AE03 VHC is a 2003 Aprilia RS125 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2003 Aprilia RS125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 15,397 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 RS125 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 1,940 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE03 VHC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia RS125 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 23 years old, this Aprilia RS125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE03 VHC registered?

AE03 VHC is a 2003 Aprilia RS125, first registered on 15 May 2003.

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