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CX53 DEU

2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

23,770 mi
Last recorded23,770 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)11,607 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX53 DEU
MakePiaggio
ModelPx 125 (vespa)
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 23,770 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 23,289 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 22,732 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 21,274 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2022 21,264 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Sep 2021 17,019 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 13,180 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2020 13,180 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 10 Apr 2017 13,020 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2016 12,208 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 11,382 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 10,496 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 9,331 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 8,426 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 6,568 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 5,760 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 4,694 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2006 3,491 miles

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

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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CX53 DEU is a 2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 CX53 DEU, 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 CX53 DEU registered?

CX53 DEU is a 2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa), first registered on 14 December 2003.

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