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PO53 WXG

2003 Aprilia Tuono 125

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

50,567 mi
Last recorded50,567 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Aprilia Tuono 12514,948 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO53 WXG
MakeAprilia
ModelTuono 125
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 50,567 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2024 49,449 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 47,738 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2023 47,738 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Nov 2022 47,030 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Nov 2021 45,310 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2021 45,310 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2020 43,582 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2019 42,416 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 40,525 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 40,525 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Nov 2017 37,744 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 8 Nov 2017 37,744 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2016 35,676 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2016 35,676 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2015 33,202 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2015 33,202 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2014 32,651 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2013 31,767 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2012 29,111 miles

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 29,111 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 26,434 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 26,434 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2010 22,609 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2010 22,609 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 15 Aug 2009 18,312 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 11,661 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 8,036 miles

How Reliable is the Aprilia Tuono 125?

Based on 864 MOT tests across 202 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
1,120
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
202
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearings have excessive free play 27
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 27
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26
Headlamp aim too low 17
wheel bearings are excessively rough 13
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PO53 WXG is a 2003 Aprilia Tuono 125 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

Across all 2003 Aprilia Tuono 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 14,948 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 Tuono 125 fails its MOT is wheel bearings have excessive free play, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PO53 WXG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia Tuono 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Aprilia Tuono 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PO53 WXG is a 2003 Aprilia Tuono 125, first registered on 1 November 2003.

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