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RX53 YDO

2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

7,652 mi
Last recorded7,652 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)11,607 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX53 YDO
MakePiaggio
ModelPx 125 (vespa)
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 7,652 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2025 6,625 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2024 5,661 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2023 4,552 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 3,768 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jul 2020 3,763 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 2,821 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 2,363 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 1,930 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 897 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 897 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 509 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 432 miles

Oil leak

Fail 30 Apr 2013 432 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Jun 2012 418 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 17,776 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2009 13,114 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2009 13,114 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Mar 2008 7,392 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2008 7,392 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2006 4,253 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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RX53 YDO is a 2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 RX53 YDO, 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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What year was RX53 YDO registered?

RX53 YDO is a 2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa), first registered on 23 September 2003.

Is RX53 YDO safe to buy?

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