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N653 GLU

1996 Aprilia RS125

Black Petrol 122cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

21,632 mi
Last recorded21,632 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2011
Typical for 1996 Aprilia RS12514,458 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN653 GLU
MakeAprilia
ModelRS125
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine122cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2011 21,632 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2011 21,632 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2010 21,488 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2010 21,488 miles

Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 20,014 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 17,241 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2007 17,241 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2006 17,240 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2006 17,240 miles

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

Centre Rear Lower Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front Upper Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Upper Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Upper Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Upper Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 16 Sep 2005 17,037 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
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N653 GLU is a 1996 Aprilia RS125 in Black with a 122cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1996 Aprilia RS125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 14,458 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 N653 GLU, 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 30 years old, this Aprilia RS125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N653 GLU is a 1996 Aprilia RS125, first registered on 21 February 1996.

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