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HF53 GZR

2003 Aprilia RS125

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

32,770 mi
Last recorded32,770 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Aprilia RS12515,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF53 GZR
MakeAprilia
ModelRS125
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2021 32,770 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

rear tyre cut in tread

Pass 26 Jun 2019 31,344 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Wheel hub worn, but not excessively (5.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2019 31,325 miles

Rear Brake cylinder leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Rear Stop lamp not working not working off rear brake lever (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Coolant leak ()

Nearside gear lever linkage loose

Fail 18 Jun 2019 31,289 miles

Headlamp aim not tested headlamp pointing to floor (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working not working off rear brake lever (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel fixing missing (single fixing) locking device (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Coolant leak ()

Horn control insecure (7.7 (b))

Nearside gear lever linkage loose

Pass 3 Jun 2018 29,400 miles
Fail 27 May 2018 29,387 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Drive chain sprocket excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2016 37,276 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 23 Sep 2016 37,207 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 30,866 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 30,497 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 25,214 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 27 Aug 2011 19,737 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2009 13,600 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 13,583 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2008 13,583 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(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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HF53 GZR is a 2003 Aprilia RS125 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Aprilia RS125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 15,397 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 HF53 GZR, 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 23 years old, this Aprilia RS125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HF53 GZR is a 2003 Aprilia RS125, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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