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DX51 XGG

2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2014
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

17,755 mi
Last recorded17,755 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2013
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)10,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 XGG
MakePiaggio
ModelPx 125 (vespa)
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2013 17,755 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 19 Mar 2013 17,755 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 17,346 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 15,276 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2010 15,276 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 11,832 miles

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

Fail 22 Oct 2007 11,832 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Rear Brake pedal is inoperative (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Oct 2006 8,818 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2006 8,818 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 19 Oct 2005 6,644 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2005 6,644 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake pedal cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

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

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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DX51 XGG is a 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 10,721 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 DX51 XGG, 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 25 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 DX51 XGG registered?

DX51 XGG is a 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa), first registered on 22 October 2001.

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