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P312 VWX

1997 Aprilia RS125

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2016
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

13,690 mi
Last recorded13,690 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2015
Typical for 1997 Aprilia RS12520,185 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP312 VWX
MakeAprilia
ModelRS125
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2015 13,690 miles

nearside mirror glass cracked

speedo clock glass cracked

wiring to front indicators and relay at side of frame exposed

Pass 1 Sep 2012 9,709 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2012 9,709 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 9,012 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

nearside mirror cracked

Pass 11 Sep 2009 7,814 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 5,611 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 5,611 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2007 5,430 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 5,430 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Fail 19 May 2007 5,415 miles

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

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

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

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 27 Jun 2006 5,405 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2006 5,405 miles

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

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

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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P312 VWX is a 1997 Aprilia RS125 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 P312 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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P312 VWX is a 1997 Aprilia RS125, first registered on 10 June 1997.

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