UK vehicle statistics / Aprilia

How many Aprilia RS 125 motorcycles are left?

At the end of 2026 Q1, DfT recorded 916 licensed and 2,548 SORN vehicles in the UK within the Aprilia RS 125 generic-model group.

Looking at a RS 125?

Population figures cannot tell you whether one particular car is taxed, MOT-valid or safe to buy.

Check its registration free for the official tax, MOT and mileage record. If the car is still worth pursuing, the optional £9.99 full history check adds outstanding-finance, stolen and insurance write-off checks.

Wondering whether one particular RS 125 is off the road? A free SORN check shows whether it is currently SORN, taxed or untaxed.

Is the RS 125 disappearing?

Licensed numbers peaked at 1,903 in 2014 Q3 and stand at 916 in 2026 Q1, down 52%. That is up 2% in the five years since 2021 Q1.

A falling population is worth knowing before you buy: it usually means fewer donor cars, fewer specialists and slower parts supply, and it is why a good example of a scarce model can hold its price while a neglected one is hard to sell at any price.

Before you buy

  • Budget for a shrinking fleet — Licensed numbers are down 52% from the 2014 Q3 peak of 1,903. Fewer cars on the road usually means fewer donor parts and fewer specialists.
  • Check the actual RS 125 — These figures describe the model group. Enter the registration for that vehicle's free MOT, tax and mileage record before you pay a deposit.

Quarterly licensed and SORN counts

Every quarter DfT has published for this model group, newest first.

QuarterLicensedSORN
2026 Q19162,548
2025 Q49292,494
2025 Q39622,426
2025 Q29352,400
2025 Q18912,400
2024 Q49052,363
2024 Q39662,377
2024 Q29622,379
2024 Q19702,397
2023 Q49532,384
2023 Q39692,348
2023 Q29782,329
2023 Q19402,332
2022 Q49672,321
2022 Q39682,279
2022 Q29172,260
2022 Q18522,278
2021 Q48612,277
2021 Q38442,215
2021 Q29022,159
2021 Q19002,156
2020 Q49112,165
2020 Q39332,114
2020 Q28772,112
2020 Q18742,151
2019 Q48822,153
2019 Q39162,103
2019 Q29182,048
2019 Q19282,054
2018 Q49192,090
2018 Q39911,979
2018 Q21,0371,893
2018 Q11,0331,902
2017 Q41,0931,902
2017 Q31,1561,817
2017 Q21,2341,748
2017 Q11,2181,696
2016 Q41,2501,678
2016 Q31,3061,579
2016 Q21,3711,516
2016 Q11,4541,499
2015 Q41,4901,465
2015 Q31,5741,403
2015 Q21,6281,336
2015 Q11,6561,331
2014 Q41,7601,258
2014 Q31,9031,172

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Common questions

How many Aprilia RS 125 motorcycles are left in the UK?

916 were licensed and 2,548 were SORN at the end of 2026 Q1, according to DfT and DVLA statistics for this generic-model group.

How many Aprilia RS 125 motorcycles are SORN?

2,548 are declared SORN, alongside 916 licensed, at the end of 2026 Q1.

Is the RS 125 disappearing?

Licensed numbers peaked at 1,903 in 2014 Q3 and stand at 916 in 2026 Q1, down 52%. That is up 2% in the five years since 2021 Q1.

Does this say whether one RS 125 is a good buy?

No. These are population figures for the model group. Enter that vehicle's registration for its own free MOT, tax and mileage record.

Source and limitations

Source: Department for Transport and DVLA, df_VEH0120_UK. Released 2026-07-15 under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

DVLA make and model fields are administrative data and can contain omissions or inconsistencies. These statistics describe model groups, not an individual registration.

Confidential cells marked [c] represent between 1 and 4 vehicles and are treated as zero in aggregates, so totals can be slightly understated.