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DF03 JYB

2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

10,837 mi
Last recorded10,837 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)11,607 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF03 JYB
MakePiaggio
ModelPx 125 (vespa)
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 10,837 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2025 10,440 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 9,250 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2023 7,876 miles

Rear oil leak

Pass 9 Feb 2022 5,229 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 3,361 miles

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

Fail 8 Jan 2021 3,361 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

battery flat

difficult to start

Fail 12 Dec 2020 3,361 miles

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

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

difficult to start and battery flat

excessive oil leak, dripping onto the rear brake drum

Pass 21 Jun 2019 2,882 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 1,205 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017
Pass 30 Jun 2016 300 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 11,417 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 10,621 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 10,346 miles

damage to farring

security of seat

Pass 21 Aug 2009 8,963 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2009 8,963 miles

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2008 8,347 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2007 7,435 miles

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

Fail 16 Aug 2007 7,434 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2006 7,007 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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DF03 JYB is a 2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 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 DF03 JYB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DF03 JYB registered?

DF03 JYB is a 2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa), first registered on 16 June 2003.

Is DF03 JYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF03 JYB shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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