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SN53 FWH

2003 Aprilia RS125

Multi-colour Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

22,607 mi
Last recorded22,607 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Aprilia RS12515,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN53 FWH
MakeAprilia
ModelRS125
Year2003
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2016 22,607 miles

Front Stop lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

Offside Front Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Rear Stop lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 22,607 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2015 22,607 miles

Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Rear Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Centre Fairings so located that it is likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 20,965 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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

Fail 4 Jun 2013 20,965 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 31 May 2012 17,417 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

rear suspension slightly slow on rebound and sounds creaky.

Pass 31 May 2012 17,417 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

rear suspension slightly slow on rebound and sounds creaky.

Pass 27 May 2011 12,117 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 29 May 2010 10,723 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2009 9,556 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2009 9,556 miles

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 17 May 2008 7,951 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2006 3,115 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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SN53 FWH is a 2003 Aprilia RS125 in Multi-colour with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2003 Aprilia RS125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 15,397 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 SN53 FWH, 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 23 years old, this Aprilia RS125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SN53 FWH is a 2003 Aprilia RS125, first registered on 17 October 2003.

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