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MKY 972W

1981 Piaggio Px 125

White Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

29,264 mi
Last recorded29,264 miles
Recorded on11 May 2019
Typical for 1981 Piaggio Px 12522,797 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMKY 972W
MakePiaggio
ModelPx 125
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2019 29,264 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 29,023 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 28,780 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 28,647 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 28,285 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2013 28,285 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 25,305 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2010 25,305 miles

Rear Brake component damaged and seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Rear Brake lining(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 24 Sep 2008 23,390 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 19 Dec 2007 23,230 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2007 23,230 miles

Front Front position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 5 Sep 2006 22,617 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Px 125?

Based on 20,232 MOT tests across 2,248 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
469
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
2,248
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 257
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 197
Direction indicator not working 182
Direction indicators not working 144
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 121
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MKY 972W is a 1981 Piaggio Px 125 in White with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1981 Piaggio Px 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 22,797 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 MKY 972W, 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 45 years old, this Piaggio Px 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MKY 972W registered?

MKY 972W is a 1981 Piaggio Px 125, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is MKY 972W safe to buy?

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