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J298 DAP

2000 Aprilia RS125

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2016
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

31,504 mi
Last recorded31,504 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2015
Typical for 2000 Aprilia RS12514,873 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ298 DAP
MakeAprilia
ModelRS125
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2015 31,504 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2015 31,495 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Oct 2015 31,465 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pedal mounting insecure (3.1.2a)

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Fail 6 Aug 2015 31,426 miles

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

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

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

Front nail in tyre

Front position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2a)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2014 26,644 miles

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

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

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 16 Jul 2014 26,644 miles

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

Nearside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Offside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

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

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 26,161 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Fail 26 Jul 2013 26,161 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2012 25,392 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 24,145 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2010 21,401 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 21,266 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
Full Aprilia RS125 reliability report

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J298 DAP is a 2000 Aprilia RS125 in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2000 Aprilia RS125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 14,873 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 J298 DAP, 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 26 years old, this Aprilia RS125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J298 DAP is a 2000 Aprilia RS125, first registered on 20 March 2000.

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