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BVT 488Y

1983 Piaggio Px 125

White Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

16,471 mi
Last recorded16,471 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2018
Typical for 1983 Piaggio Px 12518,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBVT 488Y
MakePiaggio
ModelPx 125
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2018 16,471 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 15,047 miles
Fail 28 May 2016 15,040 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 2 May 2015 13,521 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 2,256 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2013 2,212 miles

Rear Rear suspension has corrosion which reduces the strength of a load bearing member or its supporting structure. (2.4.A.2d)

Nearside Rear Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 1,318 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 1,301 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 354 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 87 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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BVT 488Y is a 1983 Piaggio Px 125 in White with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BVT 488Y, 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 BVT 488Y registered?

BVT 488Y is a 1983 Piaggio Px 125, first registered on 20 May 1983.

Is BVT 488Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for BVT 488Y shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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