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DX51 SWU

2001 Aprilia RS125

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

20,207 mi
Last recorded20,207 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Aprilia RS12514,573 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 SWU
MakeAprilia
ModelRS125
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2015 20,207 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 20,196 miles

Drive chain roller guide heavily worn

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Front brake metal backing plates heavily corroded

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

R/H handlebar slightly bent

Sidestand warning lamp not working

Speedo cable not connected

Fail 22 Feb 2012 20,195 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

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

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

right handlebar bent

Fail 23 Feb 2011 19,803 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 19,803 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 18 Feb 2010 18,716 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 16,499 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2009 16,499 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 22 Feb 2008 16,103 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2008 16,102 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2007 10,691 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 9,468 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2005 9,456 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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DX51 SWU is a 2001 Aprilia RS125 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2001 Aprilia RS125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 14,573 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DX51 SWU, 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 25 years old, this Aprilia RS125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DX51 SWU registered?

DX51 SWU is a 2001 Aprilia RS125, first registered on 15 October 2001.

Is DX51 SWU safe to buy?

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