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R449 RDP

1998 Aprilia RS125

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2023
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

30,935 mi
Last recorded30,935 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2022
Typical for 1998 Aprilia RS12519,900 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR449 RDP
MakeAprilia
ModelRS125
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2022 30,935 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 30,465 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2019 30,465 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2018 29,813 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2018 29,813 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2016 29,551 miles

Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2015 28,558 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 26,511 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 26,207 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Aug 2011 26,187 miles

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

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2010 21,093 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2010 21,061 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

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

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 20,135 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2009 20,134 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 16 Aug 2006 16,907 miles

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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R449 RDP is a 1998 Aprilia RS125 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R449 RDP, 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 R449 RDP registered?

R449 RDP is a 1998 Aprilia RS125, first registered on 8 May 1998.

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