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2003 Aprilia RS125

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

31,277 mi
Last recorded31,277 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Aprilia RS12515,397 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN53 YRU
MakeAprilia
ModelRS125
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2016 31,277 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn BELOW WEAR MINIMUM LIMIT (3.2.A1l)

Fail 4 Jul 2016 31,277 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp switch insecure (1.2.4)

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Offside Front Fairing so located that it is likely to impede the steering TRAPS HAND BY FAIRING ON FULL LOCK THROTTLE SIDE (2.1.2e)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn BELOW WEAR MINIMUM LIMIT (3.2.A1l)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 31,277 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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

chain condition poor

plastics in poor condition

rear exhaust poor condition

Pass 2 May 2014 31,277 miles
Fail 1 May 2014 31,277 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Brake component worn and seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by trapped cables (2.1.2c)

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

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Apr 2013 26,425 miles

Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

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

Nearside Rear suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

Offside Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 30 Mar 2013 26,394 miles

Front Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Front Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Rear suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

Offside Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Offside Rear Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

rear damping returns very slowly

Pass 13 Mar 2012 19,618 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2012 19,595 miles

Inner Front Upper Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

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

Offside Front Lower Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 21 Dec 2010 18,655 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2010 18,334 miles

Inner Front Lower Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 22 Aug 2009 16,876 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2008 16,327 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2007 11,761 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2007 11,761 miles

Front 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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YN53 YRU is a 2003 Aprilia RS125 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YN53 YRU, 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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YN53 YRU is a 2003 Aprilia RS125, first registered on 8 December 2003.

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