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HY03 EFA

2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

7,310 mi
Last recorded7,310 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)11,607 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY03 EFA
MakePiaggio
ModelPx 125 (vespa)
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 7,310 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 7,310 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Fail 16 Jun 2017 7,310 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride Front break leaver (6.2.1h)

Front Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride Front break leaver (6.2.1h)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

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

Pass 3 May 2013 7,310 miles

front wheel fitted with nylock nuts thread no fully through nut

Fail 17 Apr 2013 7,310 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Brake pedal pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a)

front wheel studs fitted nylock nuts/ studs to short fore nylock nuts

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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HY03 EFA is a 2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 HY03 EFA, 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 HY03 EFA registered?

HY03 EFA is a 2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa), first registered on 19 August 2003.

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