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M997 XUM

1995 Aprilia RS125

White Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

12,043 mi
Last recorded12,043 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2018
Typical for 1995 Aprilia RS12519,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM997 XUM
MakeAprilia
ModelRS125
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2018 12,043 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 11,444 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 10,453 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 9,248 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 9,248 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 9 Dec 2011 5,878 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 9 Dec 2011 5,875 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.1a)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Nearside Motorcycle structure excessively distorted (6.1.1a)

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 2 Oct 2010 5,190 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 1,308 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2009 1,207 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

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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M997 XUM is a 1995 Aprilia RS125 in White with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1995 Aprilia RS125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 19,480 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M997 XUM, 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 31 years old, this Aprilia RS125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M997 XUM registered?

M997 XUM is a 1995 Aprilia RS125, first registered on 3 March 1995.

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