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V986 DLK

1999 Aprilia RS125

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

18,753 mi
Last recorded18,753 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Aprilia RS12516,967 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV986 DLK
MakeAprilia
ModelRS125
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2025 18,753 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 18,255 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 17,491 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 16,789 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2017 16,789 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 16,140 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2016 16,140 miles

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 15,841 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 15,509 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 15,365 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 15,320 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 15,864 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 15,226 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 14,996 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 13,535 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 10,558 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 10,369 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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V986 DLK is a 1999 Aprilia RS125 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1999 Aprilia RS125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 16,967 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 V986 DLK, 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 27 years old, this Aprilia RS125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V986 DLK registered?

V986 DLK is a 1999 Aprilia RS125, first registered on 16 October 1999.

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The MOT history for V986 DLK shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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