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X421 CTU

2001 Aprilia RS

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

19,326 mi
Last recorded19,326 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Aprilia RS15,036 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX421 CTU
MakeAprilia
ModelRS
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2017 19,326 miles

Nearside Front footrest bracket damaged

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Lower engine mounting bolt missing

pillion seat removed

Fail 29 Aug 2017 19,326 miles

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Nearside Front footrest bracket damaged

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Lower engine mounting bolt missing

Pass 17 Feb 2015 19,293 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 18,110 miles

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

Fail 12 Dec 2013 18,110 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.4b)

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2012 16,663 miles

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

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Handlebar slightly corroded. (2.1.1b)

Fail 27 Oct 2012 16,663 miles

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

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Handlebar slightly corroded. (2.1.1b)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 10,185 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 10,888 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2008 8,638 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2008 8,638 miles

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

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2007 7,778 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2007 7,769 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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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X421 CTU is a 2001 Aprilia RS in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2001 Aprilia RS models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 15,036 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 X421 CTU, 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 25 years old, this Aprilia RS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X421 CTU registered?

X421 CTU is a 2001 Aprilia RS, first registered on 21 February 2001.

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