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P490 RGF

1996 Aprilia RS125

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2017
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

26,585 mi
Last recorded26,585 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2016
Typical for 1996 Aprilia RS12514,458 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP490 RGF
MakeAprilia
ModelRS125
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2016 26,585 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 24,463 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Fail 13 Apr 2015 24,463 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 13 Jan 2014 20,951 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2008 19,249 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 19,243 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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P490 RGF is a 1996 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 1996 Aprilia RS125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 14,458 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 P490 RGF, 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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What year was P490 RGF registered?

P490 RGF is a 1996 Aprilia RS125, first registered on 18 September 1996.

Is P490 RGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P490 RGF 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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