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PN03 OYJ

2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2015
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

27,549 mi
Last recorded27,549 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2014
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)11,607 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN03 OYJ
MakePiaggio
ModelPx 125 (vespa)
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2014 27,549 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 23,720 miles

Centre Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 12 Jan 2013 23,720 miles

Centre Front Front wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.3.5a)

Centre Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2012 23,538 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 6 Jan 2012 23,538 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Lower Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2011 23,538 miles

Speedo cable snapped

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 20 Jan 2011 23,538 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Speedo cable snapped

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 23,538 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2010 23,538 miles

Centre Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

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

Pass 27 May 2009 23,538 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Fail 18 May 2009 23,538 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2008 17,440 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2008 17,440 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 4 May 2006 15,127 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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PN03 OYJ is a 2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 (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 PN03 OYJ, 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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PN03 OYJ is a 2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa), first registered on 7 April 2003.

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