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FH04 PMV

2004 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2027
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

17,575 mi
Last recorded17,575 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2026
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)11,158 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH04 PMV
MakePiaggio
ModelPx 125 (vespa)
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2026 17,575 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2025 17,256 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 16,567 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 15 Aug 2024 16,558 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 16,054 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy slight stiffness/notch in centre position (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2022 16,044 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2021 15,789 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 26,139 miles

Upper Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2020 26,139 miles

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

Upper Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2019 26,094 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Indicator tell tale inoperative both directions (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Upper Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 16 Mar 2019 26,094 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Indicator tell tale inoperative both directions (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Upper Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Upper Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2016 26,011 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 25,812 miles

oil leak

slight corrosion on floor pan

Fail 11 Nov 2013 22,454 miles

Oil leak

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

rear number plate cracked

Pass 11 Nov 2013 22,454 miles

Oil leak

rear number plate cracked

Pass 1 Sep 2012 19,397 miles

Oil leak

handlebars are slightly off centre

nearside rear indicator lens cover broken

rear numberplate is cracked

Fail 1 Sep 2012 19,397 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Oil leak

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

handlebars are slightly off centre

nearside rear indicator lens cover broken

rear numberplate is cracked

Fail 17 Sep 2011 15,512 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Sep 2011 15,512 miles

Oil leak

Pass 2 Sep 2010 15,460 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2010 15,448 miles

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Jun 2008 13,269 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2007 7,138 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2007 7,098 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

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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FH04 PMV is a 2004 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2004 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 11,158 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 FH04 PMV, 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 22 years old, this Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FH04 PMV is a 2004 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa), first registered on 2 July 2004.

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