2007 Aprilia RS125 0.1L Petrol · BU07 AHX

The 2007 Aprilia RS125 is currently roadworthy, with the most recent MOT on 2025-10-15 at 31,126 miles recording a pass and no defects. The maintenance trend shows stability, as the vehicle has consistently passed subsequent tests without recorded issues. However, the 2024-10-18 and 2023-09-05 failures—both at identical mileages—suggest potential administrative errors or minor non-structural concerns that were resolved before retesting. No recurring mechanical faults are evident in the record, indicating the bike has been maintained to a standard meeting legal requirements. The vehicle’s mileage of 31,126 miles over 19 years equates to approximately 1,638 miles annually, a low figure that may reflect infrequent use or prolonged storage. The MOTs spaced 12 months apart align with typical intervals, though the minimal mileage growth between tests—such as from 29,472 miles in 2023 to 30,442 in 2024—raises questions about usage patterns. This could imply periods of inactivity, which might affect components like the battery, fluids, or seals. The absence of wear-related defects in the record is positive but does not eliminate the need for a physical inspection to confirm component integrity. A buyer should prioritise checking the suspension system for aged bushes or coil springs, as low mileage can mask wear from static periods. The brake system, including calipers and discs, should be inspected for corrosion or binding, particularly if the bike was stored without regular use. Structural integrity, especially around the frame and exhaust mounting points, warrants scrutiny, as rust or fatigue cracks may develop in older vehicles. While the MOT history shows no critical issues, these areas require hands-on evaluation to confirm the bike’s mechanical soundness.