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BOT 480V

2002 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)

Cream Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2022
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

4,082 mi
Last recorded4,082 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2021
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)12,310 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBOT 480V
MakePiaggio
ModelPx 125 (vespa)
Year2002
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2021 4,082 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 2,601 miles

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

no rear seat catch fitted but seat secured on front fixings

Fail 14 Sep 2018 2,601 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

no rear seat catch fitted but seat secured on front fixings

spare tyre worn

Pass 15 Sep 2017 30,315 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 30,315 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 30,315 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011 30,315 miles

Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 19 Jun 2010 30,315 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 27 May 2010 30,315 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 30,315 miles

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 Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 8 Oct 2008 30,315 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c) DANGEROUS

Front 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 Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 24 Sep 2008 30,315 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Lower Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 30,315 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Fail 24 Jul 2007 30,315 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2006 29,117 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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BOT 480V is a 2002 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) in Cream with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2002 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 12,310 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 BOT 480V, 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 24 years old, this Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BOT 480V is a 2002 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa), first registered on 22 April 2002.

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