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SP04 GKN

2004 Aprilia RS125

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

29,093 mi
Last recorded29,093 miles
Recorded on6 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Aprilia RS12515,665 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP04 GKN
MakeAprilia
ModelRS125
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 May 2025 29,093 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 May 2025 29,093 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2024 23,076 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Mar 2024 23,076 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2024 23,076 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp not working both levers (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2022 16,667 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 2 May 2022 16,667 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 13,654 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 12,471 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 11,422 miles

chain roller

rear brake lever travel

Pass 26 Apr 2010 9,923 miles

slight play at o/s handle bar

Pass 14 Jul 2009 9,910 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2009 9,904 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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SP04 GKN is a 2004 Aprilia RS125 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2004 Aprilia RS125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 15,665 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 SP04 GKN, 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 22 years old, this Aprilia RS125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SP04 GKN is a 2004 Aprilia RS125, first registered on 23 August 2004.

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