2005 Aprilia Rs125 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years

Current Age

60.9%

Latest Pass Rate

1,560

Total Tests (All Years)

20,162 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 60.9%

Average: 55.4%

✅ 5.5% above average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Aprilia Rs125 as it ages.

4 yrs53.7%

→ ↑2.0%

5 yrs55.7%

→ ↓0.8%

6 yrs54.9%

→ ↓1.9%

7 yrs53.0%

→ ↓0.4%

8 yrs52.6%

→ ↑10.8%

9 yrs63.4%

→ ↓4.3%

10 yrs59.1%

→ ↑4.1%

11 yrs63.2%

→ ↓3.4%

12 yrs59.8%

→ ↑7.4%

13 yrs67.2%

→ ↓10.9%

14 yrs56.3%

→ ↓1.5%

15 yrs54.8%

→ ↑14.6%

16 yrs69.4%

→ ↓8.1%

17 yrs61.3%

→ ↑5.4%

18 yrs66.7%

→ ↓5.8%

19 yrs60.9%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
4 yrs	53.7%	188
5 yrs	55.7%	192
6 yrs	54.9%	175
7 yrs	53.0%	166
8 yrs	52.6%	114
9 yrs	63.4%	101
10 yrs	59.1%	88
11 yrs	63.2%	76
12 yrs	59.8%	82
13 yrs	67.2%	67
14 yrs	56.3%	48
15 yrs	54.8%	42
16 yrs	69.4%	62
17 yrs	61.3%	62
18 yrs	66.7%	51
19 yrs	60.9%	46

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Aprilia Rs125 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (19 yrs)	60.9%	46
2023 (18 yrs)	66.7%	51
2022 (17 yrs)	61.3%	62
2021 (16 yrs)	69.4%	62
2020 (15 yrs)	54.8%	42
2019 (14 yrs)	56.3%	48
2018 (13 yrs)	67.2%	67
2017 (12 yrs)	59.8%	82
2016 (11 yrs)	63.2%	76
2015 (10 yrs)	59.1%	88
2014 (9 yrs)	63.4%	101
2013 (8 yrs)	52.6%	114
2012 (7 yrs)	53%	166
2011 (6 yrs)	54.9%	175
2010 (5 yrs)	55.7%	192
2009 (4 yrs)	53.7%	188

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

53.7%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 188Avg Mileage 11,461Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 30.3%

2010High Fail Rate

55.7%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 192Avg Mileage 12,395Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 29.7%

2011High Fail Rate

54.9%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 175Avg Mileage 14,741Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 32.6%

2012High Fail Rate

53.0%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 166Avg Mileage 15,708Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 35.5%

2013High Fail Rate

52.6%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 114Avg Mileage 17,350Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 45.6%

2014High Fail Rate

63.4%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 101Avg Mileage 18,401Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 50.5%

2015High Fail Rate

59.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 88Avg Mileage 19,595Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 44.3%

2016High Fail Rate

63.2%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 76Avg Mileage 18,897Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 36.8%

2017High Fail Rate

59.8%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 82Avg Mileage 21,438Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 39.0%

2018

67.2%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 67Avg Mileage 20,296Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 17.9%

2019High Fail Rate

56.3%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 48Avg Mileage 20,850Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 33.3%

2020High Fail Rate

54.8%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 42Avg Mileage 18,209Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 28.6%

2021

69.4%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 62Avg Mileage 21,500Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 41.9%

2022High Fail Rate

61.3%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 62Avg Mileage 15,526Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 30.6%

2023

66.7%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 51Avg Mileage 18,776Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 45.1%

2024High Fail Rate

60.9%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 46Avg Mileage 20,162Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 47.8%

MOT results for 2005 Aprilia Rs125 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	4	53.7%	188	11,461	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 30.3%
2010	5	55.7%	192	12,395	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 29.7%
2011	6	54.9%	175	14,741	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 32.6%
2012	7	53.0%	166	15,708	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 35.5%
2013	8	52.6%	114	17,350	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 45.6%
2014	9	63.4%	101	18,401	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 50.5%
2015	10	59.1%	88	19,595	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 44.3%
2016	11	63.2%	76	18,897	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 36.8%
2017	12	59.8%	82	21,438	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 39.0%
2018	13	67.2%	67	20,296	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 17.9%
2019	14	56.3%	48	20,850	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 33.3%
2020	15	54.8%	42	18,209	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 28.6%
2021	16	69.4%	62	21,500	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 41.9%
2022	17	61.3%	62	15,526	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 30.6%
2023	18	66.7%	51	18,776	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 45.1%
2024	19	60.9%	46	20,162	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 47.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Aprilia Rs125, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

34.7%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

34.6%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle steering and suspension

27.3%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle brakes

24.3%

— Consistent

Motorcycle structure and attachments

17.9%

↓ 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	25.0% (4 yrs)	23.9% (19 yrs)	-1.1%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Aprilia Rs125 cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,560 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.