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DK53 ZHF

2003 Aprilia Rsv

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

18,018 mi
Last recorded18,018 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2025
Typical for 2003 Aprilia Rsv12,773 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK53 ZHF
MakeAprilia
ModelRsv
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2025 18,018 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 28,264 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 17,166 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 27,563 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 16,946 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 16,898 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2018 16,898 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 16,822 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 16,640 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 26 Sep 2016 16,624 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 16,068 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive tight spot in drive chain (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2014 15,732 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2013 14,425 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 13,300 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 12,721 miles

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 16 Sep 2010 11,248 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 9,896 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 8,030 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 6,932 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2006 5,826 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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DK53 ZHF 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 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DK53 ZHF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DK53 ZHF registered?

DK53 ZHF is a 2003 Aprilia Rsv, first registered on 5 September 2003.

Is DK53 ZHF safe to buy?

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