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FJ53 KOD

2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

22,458 mi
Last recorded22,458 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2026
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)11,607 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ53 KOD
MakePiaggio
ModelPx 125 (vespa)
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2026 22,458 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2025 22,106 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 21,351 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 20,462 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2022 20,460 miles

Front Upper Road spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened Spring mount seat broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2015 20,454 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 20,454 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 18,811 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 18,796 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 16,991 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 12,846 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 10,182 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 9 Sep 2006 6,665 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2006 6,634 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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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FJ53 KOD is a 2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FJ53 KOD, 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 FJ53 KOD registered?

FJ53 KOD is a 2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa), first registered on 12 September 2003.

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