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P808 OSF

1997 Aprilia RS125

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2025
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

11,967 mi
Last recorded11,967 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2024
Typical for 1997 Aprilia RS12520,185 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP808 OSF
MakeAprilia
ModelRS125
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2024 11,967 miles

SIDE STAND FAULTY !!

Pass 21 Apr 2020 11,085 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 7 Feb 2020 11,020 miles

Central Front Lower Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Central Front Upper Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Central Front Lower Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Upper Engine mounting/bracket missing (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Engine mounting/bracket bracket excessively loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2016 8,063 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2016 8,063 miles

Brake lever cannot be released smoothly fouling throttle cable (3.1.3d)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Offside Steering lock stop loose switch gear (2.1.3)

Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn lower pivot (2.4.B.4)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly sticking (6.2.1f)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2015 7,619 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2015 7,619 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute all (1.5.1c)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 6,876 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2013 6,876 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

Offside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Pass 26 May 2011 19,812 miles

REAR TYRE CUT ...NOT TOO EXCESS AT THIS TIME

Fail 19 May 2011 19,665 miles

Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Rear Rear wheel spindle loose (2.4.A.2b) DANGEROUS

REAR TYRE CUT ...NOT TOO EXCESS AT THIS TIME

Fail 21 Jul 2007 19,556 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)

Offside Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Offside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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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P808 OSF is a 1997 Aprilia RS125 in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 P808 OSF, 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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P808 OSF is a 1997 Aprilia RS125, first registered on 16 April 1997.

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