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R917 NDS

1998 Piaggio Px 125

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

16,826 mi
Last recorded16,826 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Piaggio Px 12519,097 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR917 NDS
MakePiaggio
ModelPx 125
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 16,826 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 16,808 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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))

Fail 2 Feb 2024 16,807 miles

Rear Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2023 16,794 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 16,771 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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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R917 NDS is a 1998 Piaggio Px 125 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Piaggio Px 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 19,097 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 R917 NDS, 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 28 years old, this Piaggio Px 125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R917 NDS registered?

R917 NDS is a 1998 Piaggio Px 125, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R917 NDS safe to buy?

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