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P308 VWX

1997 Aprilia RS125

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2019
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

11,504 mi
Last recorded11,504 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2018
Typical for 1997 Aprilia RS12520,185 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP308 VWX
MakeAprilia
ModelRS125
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2018 11,504 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 11,499 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 11,497 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 11,334 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 11,307 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2013 11,307 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fuel cap does not fasten securely by a positive means (7.2.2b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Front Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

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

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

electrical unit hanging loose on n/s handle bar

side stand missing from frame

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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P308 VWX is a 1997 Aprilia RS125 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1997 Aprilia RS125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 20,185 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 P308 VWX, 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 29 years old, this Aprilia RS125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P308 VWX registered?

P308 VWX is a 1997 Aprilia RS125, first registered on 6 May 1997.

Is P308 VWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for P308 VWX shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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