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OY53 PKA

2003 Aprilia Rsv

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

53,775 mi
Last recorded53,775 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2024
Typical for 2003 Aprilia Rsv12,773 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY53 PKA
MakeAprilia
ModelRsv
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2024 53,775 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 53,629 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2022 53,326 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 52,457 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2021 52,435 miles

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2020 51,711 miles

solo use only

Fail 22 Jul 2020 51,688 miles

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

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected Throttle opens on RH lock (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

solo use only

Pass 11 Jul 2019 49,824 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 48,555 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 45,625 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 41,665 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 37,733 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 33,485 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 30,120 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 23,728 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 29,124 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 24,352 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2010 24,352 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 12,975 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 7,973 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 11,416 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Sep 2006 11,416 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Aprilia Rsv?

Based on 87,683 MOT tests across 8,701 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
756
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
8,701
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 918
reflector on motorcycle missing 860
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 511
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 410
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 380
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OY53 PKA is a 2003 Aprilia Rsv in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Aprilia Rsv models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 12,773 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 Rsv fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 918 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OY53 PKA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia Rsv typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Aprilia Rsv is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OY53 PKA registered?

OY53 PKA is a 2003 Aprilia Rsv, first registered on 5 September 2003.

Is OY53 PKA safe to buy?

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