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K580 VKP

1999 Aprilia RS

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2015
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

36,061 mi
Last recorded36,061 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2014
Typical for 1999 Aprilia RS19,149 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK580 VKP
MakeAprilia
ModelRS
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2014 36,061 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 3 Jul 2014 36,058 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear position lamp obscured more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 20 Jan 2012 36,048 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Upper Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

Chain guard missing

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

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

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front fairing slightly loose

front tyre starting to crack

Pass 30 Nov 2010 32,052 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2010 32,052 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Aug 2006 32,036 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2005 32,036 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Fail 2 Sep 2005 32,036 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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

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

Nearside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain very dry..

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

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

Rear tyre worn slightly square

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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K580 VKP is a 1999 Aprilia RS in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Aprilia RS models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 19,149 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 K580 VKP, 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 27 years old, this Aprilia RS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K580 VKP is a 1999 Aprilia RS, first registered on 27 July 1999.

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