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LK03 YNW

2003 Aprilia RS125

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

37,357 mi
Last recorded37,357 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Aprilia RS12515,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK03 YNW
MakeAprilia
ModelRS125
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 37,357 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2024 37,205 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 36,991 miles
Fail 5 May 2023 36,991 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jan 2022 35,280 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2020 34,426 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Aug 2015 34,224 miles

Front front tyre close to wear limit.

Offside Rear swing arm pivot nut not fully tightened

Rear tyre close to wear limit.

throttle sticky in operation.

Fail 8 Aug 2015 34,149 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Front front tyre close to wear limit.

Offside Rear swing arm pivot nut not fully tightened

Rear tyre close to wear limit.

throttle sticky in operation.

Pass 10 Feb 2014 29,269 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 26,365 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 18,479 miles

front and rear tyres worn on inner and outer edges

Fail 17 Feb 2011 18,479 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

front and rear tyres worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 8 Jul 2009 12,831 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2009 12,831 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2008 10,993 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 22,025 miles

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

Fail 19 Oct 2007 22,009 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2007 21,906 miles

Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2006 14,051 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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LK03 YNW is a 2003 Aprilia RS125 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 LK03 YNW, 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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LK03 YNW is a 2003 Aprilia RS125, first registered on 8 August 2003.

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