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R140 TRK

1997 Aprilia RS125

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2023
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

26,099 mi
Last recorded26,099 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2022
Typical for 1997 Aprilia RS12520,185 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR140 TRK
MakeAprilia
ModelRS125
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2022 26,099 miles

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

Fail 21 Jul 2022 26,099 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jul 2021 25,928 miles

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Wiring requires to be secured at front but does not impede steering

Pass 2 Jul 2020 25,471 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 25,134 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 23,793 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 22,431 miles

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

Fail 10 Aug 2010 22,424 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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

Fail 12 Aug 2009 22,222 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

rear tyre slightly bigger than standard fittment

Pass 12 Aug 2009 22,222 miles

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

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

rear tyre slightly bigger than standard fittment

Pass 31 May 2008 20,346 miles
Fail 31 May 2008 20,343 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 23 Aug 2006 18,501 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2006 18,496 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

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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R140 TRK is a 1997 Aprilia RS125 in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 R140 TRK, 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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R140 TRK is a 1997 Aprilia RS125, first registered on 7 October 1997.

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