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MV03 JJL

2003 Aprilia RS125R

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2025
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

34,162 mi
Last recorded34,162 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2024
Typical for 2003 Aprilia RS125R16,598 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV03 JJL
MakeAprilia
ModelRS125R
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2024 34,162 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 16 Oct 2024 34,162 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2022 32,456 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2022 32,449 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear rear brake not working

Pass 27 Feb 2021 27,724 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2021 27,701 miles

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

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

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Handlebar so insecure it is likely to become detached (2.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Feb 2020 22,713 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 20,091 miles

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

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

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively sprocket carrier bearing or cush drive rubbers worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced exhaust (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 18,149 miles

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

Fail 25 Sep 2017 18,149 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Rear suspension component loose rear swing arm pivot bolt nut missing (2.4.A.1a)

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2016 14,204 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2016 14,204 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2014 14,190 miles

Front tyre perished

Nearside Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Offside Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Offside Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Slight play in rear shock linkage.

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 5 Sep 2014 147,056 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake master cylinder insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1) DANGEROUS

Front tyre perished

Nearside Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Offside Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Rear mudguard assembly insecure

Slight play in rear shock linkage.

Nail in rear tyre

Rear brake reservoir insecure.

Pass 25 Jun 2013 12,225 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 12,001 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 7,561 miles

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

How Reliable is the Aprilia RS125R?

Based on 3,760 MOT tests across 525 vehicles.

69.3%
Pass Rate
1,049
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
525
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 157
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 127
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 104
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 104
wheel bearings have excessive free play 97
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MV03 JJL is a 2003 Aprilia RS125R in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2003 Aprilia RS125R models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 16,598 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 RS125R fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MV03 JJL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia RS125R typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 23 years old, this Aprilia RS125R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MV03 JJL is a 2003 Aprilia RS125R, first registered on 9 June 2003.

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