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R759 CUD

1998 Aprilia RS125

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2013
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

20,018 mi
Last recorded20,018 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2012
Typical for 1998 Aprilia RS12519,900 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR759 CUD
MakeAprilia
ModelRS125
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2012 20,018 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2012 20,018 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

clutch dragging

front mudguard missing

n/s lower fairing insecure

switch gear on handle bars insecure

Pass 13 May 2011 20,016 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 20,015 miles

Centre Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

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

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Aug 2009 20,015 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 19,640 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2008 19,640 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

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

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

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Pass 3 Feb 2007

slight binding rear brake

Fail 27 Jan 2007 12,445 miles

Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)

Front mudguard can easily contact the tyre (2.3.7)

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Stop lamp damaged and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Offside Front Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

side stand bracket loose

Fail 27 May 2006 12,319 miles

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

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.3.5a)

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

body work insercure

chain link clip incorrectly fitted

lock nut missing swingarm spindle

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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R759 CUD is a 1998 Aprilia RS125 in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 R759 CUD, 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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R759 CUD is a 1998 Aprilia RS125, first registered on 24 April 1998.

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