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W973 KDO

2000 Aprilia RS

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2013
Tests10 (4 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

12,990 mi
Last recorded12,990 miles
Recorded on12 May 2012
Typical for 2000 Aprilia RS17,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW973 KDO
MakeAprilia
ModelRS
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

4 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 May 2012 12,990 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 11 May 2012 12,980 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.1a)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 25,737 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

strong smell of petrol

Fail 16 Jun 2009 25,737 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Stop lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 3 Feb 2007 25,739 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2007 25,737 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

vehicle is generally in a bad state of repair

Fail 23 Nov 2006 25,737 miles

Offside Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

horn insecure

rear brake lever loose

vehicle generally in poor condition

Pass 14 Oct 2005 24,254 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2005 24,219 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

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

Fail 17 Aug 2005 23,045 miles

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

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

Front Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

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

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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W973 KDO is a 2000 Aprilia RS in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 2000 Aprilia RS models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 17,117 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 W973 KDO, 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 26 years old, this Aprilia RS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W973 KDO registered?

W973 KDO is a 2000 Aprilia RS, first registered on 29 July 2000.

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