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GX51 WWU

2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

7,186 mi
Last recorded7,186 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2024
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)10,721 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2024 7,186 miles

oil leak around engine.

Pass 8 Feb 2023 6,657 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 6,523 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 5,644 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 5,077 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 3,972 miles

signs of front hub fouling caliper.

Fail 26 Nov 2018 3,972 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

signs of front hub fouling caliper.

Pass 5 Jun 2017 3,871 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 3,618 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 30 Sep 2014 3,121 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2013 2,358 miles

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

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

rear tyre unevenly worn

Pass 28 Jun 2012 1,955 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 1,411 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 635 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

top shock mount has slight play

Pass 8 May 2009 3 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 21,225 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Mar 2008 21,225 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2007 21,038 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2006 14,101 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2006 14,089 miles

Front Front suspension assembly has excessive free play in the pivot bearings. (2.3.2)

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 WWU is a 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 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 GX51 WWU, 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 WWU registered?

GX51 WWU is a 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa), first registered on 7 November 2001.

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