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LJ53 MZY

2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2027
Tests22 (22 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,186 mi
Last recorded73,186 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2026
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)11,607 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ53 MZY
MakePiaggio
ModelPx 125 (vespa)
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

22 pass
Pass 23 Sep 2026 73,186 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2025 72,753 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 72,260 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 71,706 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 71,273 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 70,751 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 69,781 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 69,050 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 66,874 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 62,312 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 57,717 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 52,643 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 51,107 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 46,099 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 40,989 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 35,881 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 28,340 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 22,703 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2009 2,703 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 18,365 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2007 13,291 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 10,443 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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LJ53 MZY is a 2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LJ53 MZY, 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 LJ53 MZY registered?

LJ53 MZY is a 2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa), first registered on 17 October 2003.

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