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X468 RJW

2001 Aprilia RS

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2013
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

30,307 mi
Last recorded30,307 miles
Recorded on5 May 2012
Typical for 2001 Aprilia RS15,036 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX468 RJW
MakeAprilia
ModelRS
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2012 30,307 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

wireing under f/fairing needs securing

Fail 22 Aug 2009 29,480 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.6)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Rear light/ number plate slightly insecure

Pass 16 Jan 2009 29,480 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jan 2009 29,480 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

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

Fail 22 Jul 2008 27,878 miles

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

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

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2007 25,108 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2007 24,938 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2006 19,627 miles

How Reliable is the Aprilia RS?

Based on 8,913 MOT tests across 1,527 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
973
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,527
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 125
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 121
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 94
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 78
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X468 RJW is a 2001 Aprilia RS in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Aprilia RS models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 15,036 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 RS fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 125 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X468 RJW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia RS typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 25 years old, this Aprilia RS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X468 RJW is a 2001 Aprilia RS, first registered on 4 January 2001.

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