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FN53 BKL

2003 Aprilia Atlantic 125

Grey Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

23,088 mi
Last recorded23,088 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Aprilia Atlantic 1259,951 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN53 BKL
MakeAprilia
ModelAtlantic 125
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 23,088 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 21 May 2024 20,064 miles

Nearside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Lower brake hose retaining clip broke

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Upper o/s/f brake master cylinder damaged,but not leaking

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 15,797 miles

Nearside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear brake lever near end of reserve travel

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper master cylinder damaged but not leaking

Fail 28 Oct 2022 15,797 miles

Nearside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear brake lever near end of reserve travel

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper master cylinder damaged but not leaking

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2007 7,768 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2006 4,924 miles

How Reliable is the Aprilia Atlantic 125?

Based on 1,489 MOT tests across 241 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
1,356
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 65
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 56
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 38
Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 31
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 21
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FN53 BKL is a 2003 Aprilia Atlantic 125 in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Aprilia Atlantic 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 9,951 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aprilia Atlantic 125 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FN53 BKL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia Atlantic 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Aprilia Atlantic 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FN53 BKL is a 2003 Aprilia Atlantic 125, first registered on 1 November 2003.

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