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C34 VCB

2004 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

36,500 mi
Last recorded36,500 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)11,158 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC34 VCB
MakePiaggio
ModelPx 125 (vespa)
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 36,500 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 35,971 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 35,627 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2022 35,627 miles

Front Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering front wheel out of alignment (2.4 (a))

Front Wheel spindle or securing nut(s) so insecure that wheel security or steering control is adversely affected valve guard obstructing rotation (5.2.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Mar 2020 35,217 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 34,778 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 24,217 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 23,810 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 21,892 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 19,350 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 16,964 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 14,485 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2012 12,654 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 12,650 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Fail 9 Oct 2009 12,650 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 16 Sep 2008 7,109 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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C34 VCB is a 2004 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 C34 VCB, 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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C34 VCB is a 2004 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa), first registered on 24 June 2004.

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