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HW04 BKK

2004 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)

Beige Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

21,330 mi
Last recorded21,330 miles
Recorded on6 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)11,158 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW04 BKK
MakePiaggio
ModelPx 125 (vespa)
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2025 21,330 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 21,305 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 21,008 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 20,619 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2012 20,619 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)

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2011 20,384 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2010 19,984 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

Fail 12 Jul 2010 19,984 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2009 16,072 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 10,515 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Fail 7 Jul 2008 10,415 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2007 9,874 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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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HW04 BKK is a 2004 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) in Beige with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HW04 BKK, 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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HW04 BKK is a 2004 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa), first registered on 24 May 2004.

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