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FD51 HTJ

2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

28,010 mi
Last recorded28,010 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2013
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)10,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD51 HTJ
MakePiaggio
ModelPx 125 (vespa)
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 20 Mar 2013 28,010 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 28,010 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 28,010 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2012 28,010 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

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

Rear Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear wheel has a missing wheel stud(s) (4.2.3a)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2011 28,010 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Oil leak

Fail 17 Mar 2011 28,010 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Mar 2010 263,281 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 16 Mar 2010 263,281 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 25,438 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 25,385 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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FD51 HTJ is a 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 FD51 HTJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FD51 HTJ registered?

FD51 HTJ is a 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa), first registered on 22 December 2001.

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