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MPB 282V

1996 Piaggio Px 125

Beige Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

64,425 mi
Last recorded64,425 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 1996 Piaggio Px 12519,439 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMPB 282V
MakePiaggio
ModelPx 125
Year1996
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 64,425 miles

Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2020 45,316 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 39,754 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 39,522 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 6 Jun 2015 38,645 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension spring worn but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Pass 7 Jun 2014 37,678 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2013 36,123 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 34,376 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 6 Jun 2012 34,362 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 28 May 2011 31,205 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 28 May 2011 31,202 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Jun 2010 28,110 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 5 Jun 2010 28,110 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2009 27,187 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2009 27,171 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 3 Jun 2009 27,144 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)

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Apr 2008 26,926 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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MPB 282V is a 1996 Piaggio Px 125 in Beige with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1996 Piaggio Px 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 19,439 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 MPB 282V, 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 30 years old, this Piaggio Px 125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MPB 282V is a 1996 Piaggio Px 125, first registered on 15 November 1996.

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