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R47 BOE

1998 Aprilia RS125

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

14,753 mi
Last recorded14,753 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2016
Typical for 1998 Aprilia RS12519,900 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR47 BOE
MakeAprilia
ModelRS125
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 8 Apr 2016 14,753 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Throttle operating incorrectly throttle assembly loose (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

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

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

wires around headstock need securing as catching steering

Pass 16 Sep 2014 12,941 miles

Stainless Steel Braided Brake Hoses Badly Routed

Fail 15 Sep 2014 12,939 miles

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.4.A.2b)

Stainless Steel Braided Brake Hoses Badly Routed

Pass 16 Jul 2012 33,999 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 33,963 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2007 36,305 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2007 36,278 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 17 Mar 2006 35,322 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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R47 BOE is a 1998 Aprilia RS125 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 R47 BOE, 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 R47 BOE registered?

R47 BOE is a 1998 Aprilia RS125, first registered on 16 May 1998.

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