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P68 VGN

1997 Aprilia RS125

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

31,446 mi
Last recorded31,446 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2009
Typical for 1997 Aprilia RS12520,185 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP68 VGN
MakeAprilia
ModelRS125
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2009 31,446 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 30,638 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2008 30,638 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2007 29,703 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2006 28,960 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2006 26,924 miles

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

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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P68 VGN is a 1997 Aprilia RS125 in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 P68 VGN, 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 P68 VGN registered?

P68 VGN is a 1997 Aprilia RS125, first registered on 16 June 1997.

Is P68 VGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for P68 VGN shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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