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Y153 SFA

2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,124 mi
Last recorded14,124 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2025
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)10,721 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY153 SFA
MakePiaggio
ModelPx 125 (vespa)
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 7 Mar 2025 14,124 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 13,606 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 12,360 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 10,947 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 9,741 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2019 74,502 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 73,379 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 73,038 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 71,796 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 70,459 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 17,326 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 17,298 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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

slight play in rear hub

Pass 23 Aug 2012 15,699 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 May 2011 14,351 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Oct 2006 12,494 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2005 10,173 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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Y153 SFA is a 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 10,721 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y153 SFA, 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 25 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 Y153 SFA registered?

Y153 SFA is a 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa), first registered on 4 April 2001.

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