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GX51 TXB

2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

11,841 mi
Last recorded11,841 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2026
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)10,721 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX51 TXB
MakePiaggio
ModelPx 125 (vespa)
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2026 11,841 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2026 11,841 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jul 2025 11,787 miles
Pass 11 May 2024 11,687 miles
Fail 3 May 2024 11,676 miles

Front Shock absorber insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 11,622 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 11,593 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 11,317 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 11,317 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 11,317 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 11,317 miles
Fail 12 May 2016 11,317 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2015 11,317 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 11,317 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 11,317 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2013 11,317 miles

Front Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 May 2013 11,317 miles

Front Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 14 May 2012 11,317 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 11,039 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 10,581 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 10,581 miles

Rear Tyre has a bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2009 8,984 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2007 7,720 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 7,357 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2006 7,355 miles

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 18 Oct 2006 7,330 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 11 Oct 2005 6,283 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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GX51 TXB is a 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 GX51 TXB, 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.

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What year was GX51 TXB registered?

GX51 TXB is a 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa), first registered on 18 October 2001.

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The MOT history for GX51 TXB shows 27 tests with a 70.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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