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VO03 MKV

2003 Aprilia RS125

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

32,893 mi
Last recorded32,893 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Aprilia RS12515,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO03 MKV
MakeAprilia
ModelRS125
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2016 32,893 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2016 32,893 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 29,512 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 29,512 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 7 Oct 2013 23,511 miles

Cush drive and or bearing worn but not considered excesive

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Gear lever loose

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 3 Oct 2013 23,316 miles

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

Cush drive and or bearing worn but not considered excesive

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Gear lever loose

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

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2012 20,724 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 19,789 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2010 17,704 miles

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

Fail 21 Sep 2010 17,704 miles

Brake lever attachment screws missing (3.1.2b)

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 31 Mar 2009 16,554 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 13,306 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2008 13,306 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2008 13,306 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2007 10,984 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2007 10,984 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

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

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of the horn (1.2.2c)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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VO03 MKV is a 2003 Aprilia RS125 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 VO03 MKV, 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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VO03 MKV is a 2003 Aprilia RS125, first registered on 12 August 2003.

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