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FJ08 SYW

2008 Aprilia RS

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

1,049 mi
Last recorded1,049 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Aprilia RS6,726 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ08 SYW
MakeAprilia
ModelRS
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2025 1,049 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Apr 2025 1,049 miles

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 19,677 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022

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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FJ08 SYW is a 2008 Aprilia RS in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Aprilia RS models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 6,726 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

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 FJ08 SYW, 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 18 years old, this Aprilia RS is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FJ08 SYW registered?

FJ08 SYW is a 2008 Aprilia RS, first registered on 9 June 2008.

Is FJ08 SYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ08 SYW shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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