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EK03 DYF

2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)

Grey Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

28,403 mi
Last recorded28,403 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)11,607 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK03 DYF
MakePiaggio
ModelPx 125 (vespa)
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 28,403 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2024 27,254 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 25,085 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

footbrake travel

fork leg condition

Pass 1 Aug 2022 21,033 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 19,920 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2021 19,920 miles

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

Fail 13 Jul 2021 19,903 miles

Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2020 18,771 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2015 18,765 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Fail 18 Feb 2015 18,765 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2013 18,765 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2013 18,765 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2011 18,175 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2011 18,036 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 15,076 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 11,601 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2008 7,903 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 5,294 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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EK03 DYF is a 2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 EK03 DYF, 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 EK03 DYF registered?

EK03 DYF is a 2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa), first registered on 27 June 2003.

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