2003 Aprilia Rs125 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age

23 years

Current Age

62.1%

Latest Pass Rate

1,741

Total Tests (All Years)

20,562 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2003 Aprilia Rs125 as it ages.

6 yrs56.0%

→ ↓5.2%

7 yrs50.8%

→ ↑6.8%

8 yrs57.6%

→ ↓6.7%

9 yrs50.9%

→ ↑3.4%

10 yrs54.3%

→ ↓7.2%

11 yrs47.1%

→ ↑9.9%

12 yrs57.0%

→ ↑4.2%

13 yrs61.2%

→ ↑2.0%

14 yrs63.2%

→ ↑4.5%

15 yrs67.7%

→ ↓5.7%

16 yrs62.0%

→ ↓7.2%

17 yrs54.8%

→ ↑7.5%

18 yrs62.3%

→ ↑8.4%

19 yrs70.7%

→ ↓0.1%

20 yrs70.6%

→ ↓8.5%

21 yrs62.1%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
6 yrs	56.0%	225
7 yrs	50.8%	197
8 yrs	57.6%	184
9 yrs	50.9%	167
10 yrs	54.3%	162
11 yrs	47.1%	138
12 yrs	57.0%	121
13 yrs	61.2%	98
14 yrs	63.2%	76
15 yrs	67.7%	62
16 yrs	62.0%	50
17 yrs	54.8%	42
18 yrs	62.3%	61
19 yrs	70.7%	41
20 yrs	70.6%	51
21 yrs	62.1%	66

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2003 Aprilia Rs125 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (21 yrs)	62.1%	66
2023 (20 yrs)	70.6%	51
2022 (19 yrs)	70.7%	41
2021 (18 yrs)	62.3%	61
2020 (17 yrs)	54.8%	42
2019 (16 yrs)	62%	50
2018 (15 yrs)	67.7%	62
2017 (14 yrs)	63.2%	76
2016 (13 yrs)	61.2%	98
2015 (12 yrs)	57%	121
2014 (11 yrs)	47.1%	138
2013 (10 yrs)	54.3%	162
2012 (9 yrs)	50.9%	167
2011 (8 yrs)	57.6%	184
2010 (7 yrs)	50.8%	197
2009 (6 yrs)	56%	225

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

56.0%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 225Avg Mileage 14,836Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 27.1%

2010High Fail Rate

50.8%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 197Avg Mileage 15,536Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 26.9%

2011High Fail Rate

57.6%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 184Avg Mileage 17,262Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 28.8%

2012High Fail Rate

50.9%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 167Avg Mileage 18,193Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 33.5%

2013High Fail Rate

54.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 162Avg Mileage 18,788Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 47.5%

2014High Fail Rate

47.1%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 138Avg Mileage 19,773Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 57.2%

2015High Fail Rate

57.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 121Avg Mileage 21,724Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 52.9%

2016High Fail Rate

61.2%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 98Avg Mileage 21,777Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 40.8%

2017High Fail Rate

63.2%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 76Avg Mileage 20,656Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 40.8%

2018

67.7%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 62Avg Mileage 20,962Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 35.5%

2019High Fail Rate

62.0%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 50Avg Mileage 21,065Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 42.0%

2020High Fail Rate

54.8%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 42Avg Mileage 21,134Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 47.6%

2021High Fail Rate

62.3%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 61Avg Mileage 22,178Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 27.9%

2022

70.7%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 41Avg Mileage 18,239Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 61.0%

2023

70.6%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 51Avg Mileage 20,077Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 21.6%

2024High Fail Rate

62.1%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 66Avg Mileage 20,562Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 28.8%

MOT results for 2003 Aprilia Rs125 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	6	56.0%	225	14,836	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 27.1%
2010	7	50.8%	197	15,536	Motorcycle brakes — 26.9%
2011	8	57.6%	184	17,262	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 28.8%
2012	9	50.9%	167	18,193	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 33.5%
2013	10	54.3%	162	18,788	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 47.5%
2014	11	47.1%	138	19,773	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 57.2%
2015	12	57.0%	121	21,724	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 52.9%
2016	13	61.2%	98	21,777	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 40.8%
2017	14	63.2%	76	20,656	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 40.8%
2018	15	67.7%	62	20,962	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 35.5%
2019	16	62.0%	50	21,065	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 42.0%
2020	17	54.8%	42	21,134	Motorcycle brakes — 47.6%
2021	18	62.3%	61	22,178	Motorcycle brakes — 27.9%
2022	19	70.7%	41	18,239	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 61.0%
2023	20	70.6%	51	20,077	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 21.6%
2024	21	62.1%	66	20,562	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 28.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2003 Aprilia Rs125, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

36.5%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

36.3%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle steering and suspension

32.7%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle brakes

30.0%

— Consistent

Motorcycle structure and attachments

24.2%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	20.4% (6 yrs)	21.2% (21 yrs)	+0.8%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Aprilia Rs125 cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,741 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.