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X873 FVA

2001 Aprilia RS125R

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

23,102 mi
Last recorded23,102 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2001 Aprilia RS125R15,401 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX873 FVA
MakeAprilia
ModelRS125R
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 23,102 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess rear linkage (5.3.3 (d))

Rear tyre perished

Pass 28 Sep 2023 23,094 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 23,084 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively master cylinder return spring slow (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 23,077 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 23,069 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 22,842 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2017 22,837 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2016 22,747 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 22,713 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 22,709 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 22,661 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 22,074 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2013 22,067 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 6 Jan 2012 20,274 miles

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

Fail 18 Mar 2010 16,402 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 16,402 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006

How Reliable is the Aprilia RS125R?

Based on 3,760 MOT tests across 525 vehicles.

69.3%
Pass Rate
1,049
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
525
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 157
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 127
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 104
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 104
wheel bearings have excessive free play 97
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X873 FVA is a 2001 Aprilia RS125R in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2001 Aprilia RS125R models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 15,401 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aprilia RS125R fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X873 FVA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia RS125R typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 25 years old, this Aprilia RS125R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X873 FVA registered?

X873 FVA is a 2001 Aprilia RS125R, first registered on 9 February 2001.

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