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PJ03 SYS

2003 Piaggio PX125

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

30,597 mi
Last recorded30,597 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Piaggio PX12510,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ03 SYS
MakePiaggio
ModelPX125
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 30,597 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 13 Jan 2026 30,597 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel fixing loose (single fixing) (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2025 29,211 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Jan 2025 29,211 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions underinflated (5.2.3 (i))

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

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

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions underinflated (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 22 May 2021 29,160 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 27,895 miles

Fuel gauge inop

Horn not working properly Requires replacement (7.7 (a) (i))

Indicator tell tale inoperative Possibly bulb (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2020 27,895 miles

Fuel gauge inop

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working properly Requires replacement (7.7 (a) (i))

Indicator tell tale inoperative Possibly bulb (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 27,892 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 2 May 2018 27,892 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 25,965 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 25,543 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2014 24,363 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2013 17,416 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 17,411 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Offside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 25 May 2011 16,469 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 15,687 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 156,809 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio PX125?

Based on 4,256 MOT tests across 403 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
527
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
403
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 67
Direction indicators not working 65
Direction indicator not working 64
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 54
Horn not working 23
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PJ03 SYS is a 2003 Piaggio PX125 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio PX125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 10,904 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 PX125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 67 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PJ03 SYS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio PX125 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 23 years old, this Piaggio PX125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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PJ03 SYS is a 2003 Piaggio PX125, first registered on 17 May 2003.

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