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FG51 XWA

2001 Aprilia RS125

Yellow Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2014
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

18,135 mi
Last recorded18,135 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2013
Typical for 2001 Aprilia RS12514,573 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG51 XWA
MakeAprilia
ModelRS125
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2013 18,135 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2013 18,135 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Nearside Front Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct stroke width (6.3.4a)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 15,592 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 27 Jun 2011 15,582 miles

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

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

Registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 11,924 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 6,912 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 6,912 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2007 6,872 miles

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

Fail 24 Oct 2007 6,872 miles

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

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

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

Fail 24 Oct 2007 6,872 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Aug 2006 15,345 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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FG51 XWA is a 2001 Aprilia RS125 in Yellow with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

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 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 FG51 XWA, 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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FG51 XWA is a 2001 Aprilia RS125, first registered on 23 November 2001.

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