Aprilia RS 660
Real ownership data from 1,412 UK RS 660 motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common RS 660 problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Other | major | 15.1% |
| Tyres | dangerous | 12.3% |
| Controls and cables | major | 5.5% |
| Lights and indicators | major | 5.5% |
| Brakes | dangerous | 5.5% |
| Exhaust and emissions | major | 4.1% |
| Brake discs and pads | dangerous | 4.1% |
| Steering and head bearings | dangerous | 4.1% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is fluid leaks.
RS 660 mileage and reliability by year
Use this to judge whether a specific bike is high or low mileage for its age.
| YearYear | MedianMedian mileage | Mi/yrMiles/year | MOT passFirst-time pass | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 179 | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 154 | 1,444 mi | — | 100% |
| 2024 | 151 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 273 | 4,304 mi | 3,508 | 90.48% |
| 2022 | 351 | 4,665 mi | 1,200 | 90.26% |
| 2021 | 281 | 5,726 mi | 1,103 | 91.87% |
| 2020 | 23 | 6,426 mi | 768 | 86.67% |
RS 660 questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Aprilia RS 660?
Across 1,412 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are other (15.1% of all recorded faults), tyres (12.3% of all recorded faults), controls and cables (5.5% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Aprilia RS 660?
The median Aprilia RS 660 in the UK has covered 4,965 miles, and typically rides about 1,118 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 2,791 and 8,007 miles.
Is the Aprilia RS 660 reliable?
90.87% of Aprilia RS 660 MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 0.06 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 1,412 Aprilia RS 660 motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.