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AY03 EVL

2003 Aprilia Rsv

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

55,296 mi
Last recorded55,296 miles
Recorded on29 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Aprilia Rsv12,773 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 EVL
MakeAprilia
ModelRsv
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 May 2025 55,296 miles
Fail 28 May 2025 34,361 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2019 34,092 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 32,514 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 31,006 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. Silencer mounting bracket is an after market type and made from a thinner material and allows silencer to move with more flex in it. (7.1.1.c)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. L/h and R/h leg uppers are corroded at lower end. (2.3.1)

Steering damper rubbing fork leg slightly at full left lock.

Fail 31 Mar 2017 31,006 miles

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

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

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

Fail 27 Mar 2017 30,980 miles

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

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

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

Pass 3 May 2016 47,870 miles

Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 16 Apr 2016 29,745 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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))

Hydraulic brake control feels spongy Excessive travel (3.1.4a)

Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Fork dust seals perished

Pass 11 Apr 2015 28,219 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 26,426 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Rear tyre worn square.

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 13 Apr 2013 24,935 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 38,760 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2011 37,844 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 34,741 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

Fail 4 May 2010 34,741 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

Pass 1 May 2009 19,738 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 14,245 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 13,829 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 20,948 miles

How Reliable is the Aprilia Rsv?

Based on 87,683 MOT tests across 8,701 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
756
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
8,701
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 918
reflector on motorcycle missing 860
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 511
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 410
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 380
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AY03 EVL is a 2003 Aprilia Rsv in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Aprilia Rsv models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 12,773 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 Rsv fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 918 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY03 EVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia Rsv typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Aprilia Rsv is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AY03 EVL registered?

AY03 EVL is a 2003 Aprilia Rsv, first registered on 13 March 2003.

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