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AU03 HJX

2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)

Purple Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

46,295 mi
Last recorded46,295 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)11,607 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU03 HJX
MakePiaggio
ModelPx 125 (vespa)
Year2003
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 46,295 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 45,238 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 42,960 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 38,336 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 38,333 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 May 2018 34,778 miles

Offside Rear direction indicator slightly discoloured

Pass 2 May 2017 30,735 miles

Offside Rear indicator bulb slightly discoloured

Rear Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp slight flicker with indicators (1.1.3b)

Pass 6 May 2016 27,071 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 22,273 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 22,273 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 7 May 2014 18,367 miles
Fail 6 May 2014 18,344 miles

Offside Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 17,723 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 16,458 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 13,493 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2010 13,393 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 18 Mar 2009 11,103 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 9,917 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 8,723 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear tyre low

Pass 15 Mar 2006 7,139 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)?

Based on 41,388 MOT tests across 4,034 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
565
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
4,034
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 589
Direction indicator not working 420
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 373
Direction indicators not working 312
Headlamp aim too high 309
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AU03 HJX is a 2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) in Purple with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 11,607 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 (vespa) fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 589 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU03 HJX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU03 HJX registered?

AU03 HJX is a 2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa), first registered on 9 April 2003.

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