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BU05 UXL

2005 Aprilia RS125

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2013
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

27,697 mi
Last recorded27,697 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2012
Typical for 2005 Aprilia RS12514,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 UXL
MakeAprilia
ModelRS125
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2012 27,697 miles

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Fail 25 Jun 2012 27,697 miles

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

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

Fail 22 May 2012 27,440 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

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

Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b)

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

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 May 2011 23,879 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2010 21,560 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 9 Oct 2008 21,284 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 21,247 miles

Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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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BU05 UXL is a 2005 Aprilia RS125 in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2005 Aprilia RS125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 14,794 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 BU05 UXL, 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 21 years old, this Aprilia RS125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BU05 UXL registered?

BU05 UXL is a 2005 Aprilia RS125, first registered on 19 August 2005.

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