MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
23,500 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))
Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Offside Rear oil leak
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)?
Based on 41,388 MOT tests across 4,034 vehicles.
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Y178 YRY is a 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 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 Y178 YRY, 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 Y178 YRY registered?
Y178 YRY is a 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa), first registered on 1 July 2001.
Is Y178 YRY safe to buy?
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