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P48 OKP

1997 Aprilia RS125

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

34,157 mi
Last recorded34,157 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2015
Typical for 1997 Aprilia RS12520,185 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP48 OKP
MakeAprilia
ModelRS125
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 30 Apr 2015 34,157 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 34,158 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 25 Apr 2014 34,157 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 28,620 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2012 26,680 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2012 26,680 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 8 Dec 2010 25,392 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Fail 30 Nov 2010 25,392 miles

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

Front Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 4 Aug 2009 22,820 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 22,381 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2007 21,948 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2006 21,400 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
Full Aprilia RS125 reliability report

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P48 OKP 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 66.7%.

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 P48 OKP, 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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P48 OKP is a 1997 Aprilia RS125, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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