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R662 PAU

1997 Aprilia 125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2017
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

36,204 mi
Last recorded36,204 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR662 PAU
MakeAprilia
Model125
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2016 36,204 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 32,222 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2014 32,110 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 11 Jul 2013 32,027 miles

Front Tyre fouling another component (4.1.4)

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

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

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

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

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

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

exhaust emmisions slightly smokey

side stand insecure

Pass 9 Apr 2011 29,134 miles

Offside Front Upper Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Rear Lower Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 31 Mar 2011 29,134 miles

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

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Nearside Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Offside Rear Lower Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a)

Offside Rear Upper Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Upper Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Rear Lower Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 28,234 miles

Offside Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Fail 12 Feb 2010 28,208 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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

Offside Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Offside Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 5 Nov 2008 18,148 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

How Reliable is the Aprilia 125?

Based on 1,309 MOT tests across 213 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
932
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 28
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 23
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
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R662 PAU is a 1997 Aprilia 125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

The most common reason a Aprilia 125 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R662 PAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 29 years old, this Aprilia 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R662 PAU is a 1997 Aprilia 125, first registered on 22 August 1997.

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