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M178 RAL

1994 Aprilia 125

Multi-colour Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

11,315 mi
Last recorded11,315 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM178 RAL
MakeAprilia
Model125
Year1994
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2018 11,315 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2018 11,315 miles

Front Tyre is unsuitable (5.2.3 (a))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Rear Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (5.2.3 (a))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain sprocket so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 13 Jun 2015 11,315 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2015 11,315 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2013 7,613 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 6,368 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 5,957 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 5,948 miles

Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 5,429 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 5,420 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2008 4,577 miles

How Reliable is the Aprilia 125?

Based on 1,309 MOT tests across 213 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
932
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 28
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 23
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
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M178 RAL is a 1994 Aprilia 125 in Multi-colour with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

The most common reason a Aprilia 125 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M178 RAL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 32 years old, this Aprilia 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M178 RAL is a 1994 Aprilia 125, first registered on 21 September 1994.

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