DVLA verified
MOT valid

2000 APRILIA Unknown0.1L PETROL

W172 RBU

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 2000 APRILIA Unknown is a PETROL vehicle with a 125cc engine. Currently it has a valid MOT and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 22,717.

MOT
Valid
Expires 27/09/2026
Tax
SORN
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Fuel
PETROL
Year
2000
Engine
125cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle currently holds a clean roadworthiness status with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent MOT test on 29 September 2025 at 22,717 miles passed with no defects recorded. This followed a minor failure just four weeks prior on 1 September 2025 at 22,716 miles, which likely represented a simple administrative failure or a minor component adjustment that was immediately rectified before the re-test. The recorded mileage is exceptionally low for a 26-year-old Aprilia, averaging approximately 874 miles per year. There is a significant data gap in the records between the November 2013 test at 29,405 miles and the July 2024 test at 22,296 miles. The discrepancy where the mileage dropped by 7,109 miles over eleven years suggests a potential odometer rollback or a clerical error in the historical logging. The low overall usage indicates the vehicle has spent long periods stationary or seen restricted use, which presents specific risks regardless of age. A buyer must focus the physical inspection on the degradation of components associated with long-term storage rather than wear. While the MOT history shows no structural corrosion or mechanical failures, the low mileage often correlates with perished rubber seals, degraded brake fluid, and seized brake calipers. Inspect the suspension bushes for dry rotting and check the tyres for flat spotting or sidewall cracking. Given the age and the gap in tests, the integrity of the fuel system and cooling hoses should be verified to ensure they have not deteriorated during the years of inactivity.

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Vehicle Public Record vs. Hidden Financial Risk

70
/ 100 · Average
DVSA MOT History: Verified

Public MOT roadworthiness: Average.

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (67%)
! Older vehicle
Hidden Legal & Financial Status: PENDING

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Finance
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Write-off
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Salvage
Locked
Imported
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Exported
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Scrapped
Locked
Destruction
Locked
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 5 Jun 2026, 20:34
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle currently holds a clean roadworthiness status with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent MOT test on 29 September 2025 at 22,717 miles passed with no defects recorded. This followed a minor failure just four weeks prior on 1 September 2025 at 22,716 miles, which likely represented a simple administrative failure or a minor component adjustment that was immediately rectified before the re-test. The recorded mileage is exceptionally low for a 26-year-old Aprilia, averaging approximately 874 miles per year. There is a significant data gap in the records between the November 2013 test at 29,405 miles and the July 2024 test at 22,296 miles. The discrepancy where the mileage dropped by 7,109 miles over eleven years suggests a potential odometer rollback or a clerical error in the historical logging. The low overall usage indicates the vehicle has spent long periods stationary or seen restricted use, which presents specific risks regardless of age. A buyer must focus the physical inspection on the degradation of components associated with long-term storage rather than wear. While the MOT history shows no structural corrosion or mechanical failures, the low mileage often correlates with perished rubber seals, degraded brake fluid, and seized brake calipers. Inspect the suspension bushes for dry rotting and check the tyres for flat spotting or sidewall cracking. Given the age and the gap in tests, the integrity of the fuel system and cooling hoses should be verified to ensure they have not deteriorated during the years of inactivity.

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 2000, this Aprilia Unknown with plate W172 RBU has undergone 3 MOT inspections since July 2024.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 67% of its MOT tests, totaling 2 passes against 1 fails. A decent overall history, though the failure record warrants a closer look for any patterns.

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ADVISORY

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