MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
30,528 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Px 125?
Based on 20,232 MOT tests across 2,248 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M497 HVC is a 1994 Piaggio Px 125 in Black with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
Across all 1994 Piaggio Px 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 19,084 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 257 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M497 HVC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Piaggio Px 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 32 years old, this Piaggio Px 125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was M497 HVC registered?
M497 HVC is a 1994 Piaggio Px 125, first registered on 7 December 1994.
Is M497 HVC safe to buy?
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