2002 Aprilia Rs125 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years

Current Age

85.2%

Latest Pass Rate

2,008

Total Tests (All Years)

19,529 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Rs125

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2002 Aprilia Rs125 as it ages.

7 yrs58.4%

→ ↓9.1%

8 yrs49.3%

→ ↑8.8%

9 yrs58.1%

→ ↓10.0%

10 yrs48.1%

→ ↓1.9%

11 yrs46.2%

→ ↑10.9%

12 yrs57.1%

→ ↑0.3%

13 yrs57.4%

→ ↓3.6%

14 yrs53.8%

→ ↑11.8%

15 yrs65.6%

→ ↑4.8%

16 yrs70.4%

→ ↓14.3%

17 yrs56.1%

→ ↑8.2%

18 yrs64.3%

→ ↓1.1%

19 yrs63.2%

→ ↑0.3%

20 yrs63.5%

→ ↑7.9%

21 yrs71.4%

→ ↑13.8%

22 yrs85.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
7 yrs	58.4%	267
8 yrs	49.3%	223
9 yrs	58.1%	203
10 yrs	48.1%	183
11 yrs	46.2%	195
12 yrs	57.1%	170
13 yrs	57.4%	141
14 yrs	53.8%	130
15 yrs	65.6%	93
16 yrs	70.4%	71
17 yrs	56.1%	66
18 yrs	64.3%	42
19 yrs	63.2%	76
20 yrs	63.5%	52
21 yrs	71.4%	42
22 yrs	85.2%	54

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Aprilia Rs125 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (22 yrs)	85.2%	54
2023 (21 yrs)	71.4%	42
2022 (20 yrs)	63.5%	52
2021 (19 yrs)	63.2%	76
2020 (18 yrs)	64.3%	42
2019 (17 yrs)	56.1%	66
2018 (16 yrs)	70.4%	71
2017 (15 yrs)	65.6%	93
2016 (14 yrs)	53.8%	130
2015 (13 yrs)	57.4%	141
2014 (12 yrs)	57.1%	170
2013 (11 yrs)	46.2%	195
2012 (10 yrs)	48.1%	183
2011 (9 yrs)	58.1%	203
2010 (8 yrs)	49.3%	223
2009 (7 yrs)	58.4%	267

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

58.4%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 267Avg Mileage 14,892Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 27.0%

2010High Fail Rate

49.3%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 223Avg Mileage 16,257Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 32.7%

2011High Fail Rate

58.1%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 203Avg Mileage 17,479Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 26.6%

2012High Fail Rate

48.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 183Avg Mileage 18,720Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 30.1%

2013High Fail Rate

46.2%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 195Avg Mileage 20,424Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 55.9%

2014High Fail Rate

57.1%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 170Avg Mileage 20,580Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 48.2%

2015High Fail Rate

57.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 141Avg Mileage 21,083Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 49.6%

2016High Fail Rate

53.8%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 130Avg Mileage 20,916Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 47.7%

2017

65.6%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 93Avg Mileage 21,049Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 43.0%

2018

70.4%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 71Avg Mileage 21,231Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 33.8%

2019High Fail Rate

56.1%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 66Avg Mileage 24,880Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 40.9%

2020High Fail Rate

64.3%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 42Avg Mileage 19,024Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 38.1%

2021High Fail Rate

63.2%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 76Avg Mileage 20,883Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 46.1%

2022High Fail Rate

63.5%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 52Avg Mileage 18,505Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 40.4%

2023

71.4%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 42Avg Mileage 17,794Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 31.0%

2024

85.2%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 54Avg Mileage 19,529Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 14.8%

MOT results for 2002 Aprilia Rs125 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	7	58.4%	267	14,892	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 27.0%
2010	8	49.3%	223	16,257	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 32.7%
2011	9	58.1%	203	17,479	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 26.6%
2012	10	48.1%	183	18,720	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 30.1%
2013	11	46.2%	195	20,424	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 55.9%
2014	12	57.1%	170	20,580	Motorcycle brakes — 48.2%
2015	13	57.4%	141	21,083	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 49.6%
2016	14	53.8%	130	20,916	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 47.7%
2017	15	65.6%	93	21,049	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 43.0%
2018	16	70.4%	71	21,231	Motorcycle brakes — 33.8%
2019	17	56.1%	66	24,880	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 40.9%
2020	18	64.3%	42	19,024	Motorcycle brakes — 38.1%
2021	19	63.2%	76	20,883	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 46.1%
2022	20	63.5%	52	18,505	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 40.4%
2023	21	71.4%	42	17,794	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 31.0%
2024	22	85.2%	54	19,529	Motorcycle brakes — 14.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Aprilia Rs125, with age trends.

Motorcycle steering and suspension

37.0%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

35.3%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

33.6%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle brakes

30.0%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle suspension

25.0%

↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	18.4% (7 yrs)	14.8% (22 yrs)	-3.6%	🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Aprilia Rs125 cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 2,008 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.