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V996 EYD

1999 Aprilia RS

Yellow Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

37,526 mi
Last recorded37,526 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2016
Typical for 1999 Aprilia RS19,149 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV996 EYD
MakeAprilia
ModelRS
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2016 37,526 miles

h/lamp light output weak recommend further investigation.

Fail 29 Dec 2015 37,515 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

h/lamp light output weak recommend further investigation.

Pass 30 Sep 2014 28,790 miles

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

Fail 23 Sep 2014 28,789 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Offside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

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

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

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

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

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

rear body work loose

Pass 12 Aug 2013 28,539 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 26,706 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 13 Sep 2011 26,706 miles

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

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

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 26,706 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 26,706 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Nov 2009 24,050 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2007 23,191 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2007 23,191 miles

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

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

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

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 12 May 2007 23,159 miles

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

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

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 5 May 2006 20,627 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2006 20,409 miles

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

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

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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V996 EYD is a 1999 Aprilia RS in Yellow with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 V996 EYD, 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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V996 EYD is a 1999 Aprilia RS, first registered on 2 November 1999.

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