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PJ52 EXW

2002 Aprilia RS125R

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

23,854 mi
Last recorded23,854 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Aprilia RS125R15,206 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ52 EXW
MakeAprilia
ModelRS125R
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 23,854 miles

Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 23,599 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre cut in tread,no cords showing.

Fail 9 Aug 2024 23,575 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre cut in tread,no cords showing.

Pass 11 Nov 2022 21,871 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 18,099 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2021 18,099 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements rear number plate size way to small (0.1 (d))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 11,634 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Jul 2019 11,634 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Footrest insecure pin loose (6.2.12 (a))

Fail 8 Jul 2019 11,633 miles

Central Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 8,404 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 11 Apr 2018 8,372 miles

Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c) DANGEROUS

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

How Reliable is the Aprilia RS125R?

Based on 3,760 MOT tests across 525 vehicles.

69.3%
Pass Rate
1,049
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
525
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 157
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 127
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 104
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 104
wheel bearings have excessive free play 97
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PJ52 EXW is a 2002 Aprilia RS125R in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2002 Aprilia RS125R models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 15,206 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 RS125R fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PJ52 EXW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia RS125R typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 24 years old, this Aprilia RS125R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PJ52 EXW registered?

PJ52 EXW is a 2002 Aprilia RS125R, first registered on 19 December 2002.

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