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A956 RFW

1983 Piaggio Px 125

Orange Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

47,063 mi
Last recorded47,063 miles
Recorded on29 May 2018
Typical for 1983 Piaggio Px 12518,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA956 RFW
MakePiaggio
ModelPx 125
Year1983
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2018 47,063 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2015 46,698 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2015 46,696 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 8 Oct 2014 46,448 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 6 Oct 2014 46,431 miles

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of the horn (1.2.2c)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of the horn (1.2.2c)

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.7.3c)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 5 Sep 2014 46,407 miles

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of the horn (1.2.2c)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of the horn (1.2.2c)

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.7.3c)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 46,398 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 46,380 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2012 46,380 miles

Rear wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 46,158 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 46,026 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2008 46,026 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 46,026 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Px 125?

Based on 20,232 MOT tests across 2,248 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
469
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
2,248
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 257
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 197
Direction indicator not working 182
Direction indicators not working 144
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 121
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A956 RFW is a 1983 Piaggio Px 125 in Orange with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1983 Piaggio Px 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 18,294 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Piaggio Px 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 257 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A956 RFW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Px 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 43 years old, this Piaggio Px 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A956 RFW registered?

A956 RFW is a 1983 Piaggio Px 125, first registered on 1 August 1983.

Is A956 RFW safe to buy?

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