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R37 BLH

1998 Aprilia RS125

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2015
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

4,226 mi
Last recorded4,226 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2014
Typical for 1998 Aprilia RS12519,900 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR37 BLH
MakeAprilia
ModelRS125
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2014 4,226 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 39,711 miles

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

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

Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

chain guard missing

clutch lever pivot worn

Fail 28 Aug 2012 39,695 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Nearside Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a) DANGEROUS

Offside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

chain guard missing

clutch lever pivot worn

headlamp adjuster seized

Pass 31 Aug 2011 38,613 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 23 Aug 2011 38,612 miles

Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)

Front Brake hose fouling (3.2.B3b)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Fairing so located that it is likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 19 May 2009 35,722 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 35,722 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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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R37 BLH is a 1998 Aprilia RS125 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1998 Aprilia RS125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 19,900 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 R37 BLH, 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 28 years old, this Aprilia RS125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R37 BLH registered?

R37 BLH is a 1998 Aprilia RS125, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R37 BLH safe to buy?

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