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FD03 YYA

2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

20,801 mi
Last recorded20,801 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)11,607 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD03 YYA
MakePiaggio
ModelPx 125 (vespa)
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 20,801 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2023 20,799 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 20,337 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2021 20,337 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 20,194 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2018 20,194 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 19,574 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2017 19,574 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 18,889 miles

front tyre worn to approx. 2mm

seat not locking down

Fail 7 Sep 2016 18,889 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

front tyre worn to approx. 2mm

seat not locking down

Pass 22 Jul 2015 17,731 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 16,773 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 15,084 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 14,683 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 14,364 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 13,785 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 13,331 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 10,429 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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FD03 YYA 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 77.8%.

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 FD03 YYA, 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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FD03 YYA is a 2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa), first registered on 1 June 2003.

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