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AY04 FFV

2004 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)

Beige Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

21,921 mi
Last recorded21,921 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)11,158 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY04 FFV
MakePiaggio
ModelPx 125 (vespa)
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 21,921 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2024 21,645 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2023 20,628 miles

Front Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2023 20,626 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 19,425 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 18,622 miles

Front brake fluid at minimum mark

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 17,508 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 May 2019 15,958 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 14,996 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. Front steering arm (2.3.1)

Pass 6 May 2017 14,292 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. Front steering arm (2.3.1)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 6 May 2017 14,290 miles

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. Front steering arm (2.3.1)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 7 May 2016 13,254 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 10,742 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 9,690 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 9,635 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 8,653 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 7,352 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

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

Fail 10 Mar 2011 7,352 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

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

Fail 19 Jun 2010 7,352 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Lower Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Oil leak

Rear Brake cable outer casing slightly damaged (3.2.A1b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

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

Upper Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 5,381 miles

Centre Motorcycle structure slightly distorted (6.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Lower Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Lower Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Fail 28 May 2009 5,377 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Brake pedal cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d) DANGEROUS

Centre Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Lower Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Offside Lower Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Offside Rear Lower Brake cable outer casing slightly damaged (3.2.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

slight damage at lower clutch cable outer

Pass 7 Jun 2008 3,270 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Fail 7 Jun 2008 3,270 miles

Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Nail in rear tyre

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2007 3,131 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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AY04 FFV is a 2004 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) in Beige with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 11,158 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 AY04 FFV, 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 22 years old, this Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AY04 FFV is a 2004 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa), first registered on 12 July 2004.

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