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FD03 YXU

2003 Piaggio PX125

Grey Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

5,991 mi
Last recorded5,991 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Piaggio PX12510,904 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD03 YXU
MakePiaggio
ModelPX125
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 5,991 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 5,574 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 5,136 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 4,709 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 4,138 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 2,973 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 422 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 1 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 38,699 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 37,796 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2013 37,796 miles

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

Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 21 Sep 2013 37,401 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 15 Sep 2012 29,223 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2012 29,223 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

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

Fail 16 Jul 2012 27,804 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2011 21,101 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 12 Jul 2011 21,101 miles

Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 11 Sep 2009 21,062 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

front position lamp inop but not a requiement

Fail 10 Sep 2009 21,062 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

front position lamp inop but not a requiement

Pass 2 Sep 2008 206,904 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 2 Sep 2008 206,904 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 2 Sep 2008 20,656 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Rear Built up wheel has a loose bolt/s (4.2.1c)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 13 Jul 2007 18,605 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 3 May 2006 16,003 miles

throttle sticks slightly on over run

How Reliable is the Piaggio PX125?

Based on 4,256 MOT tests across 403 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
527
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
403
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 67
Direction indicators not working 65
Direction indicator not working 64
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 54
Horn not working 23
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FD03 YXU is a 2003 Piaggio PX125 in Grey with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio PX125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 10,904 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 PX125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 67 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD03 YXU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio PX125 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 23 years old, this Piaggio PX125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FD03 YXU is a 2003 Piaggio PX125, first registered on 1 June 2003.

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