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Y221 JKX

2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)10,721 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY221 JKX
MakePiaggio
ModelPx 125 (vespa)
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026
Fail 30 May 2026 344 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2021

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

Fail 27 Sep 2021

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2020 21,350 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 19,472 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2017 19,457 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake drum(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Rear tyre contaminated by oil

Pass 20 Aug 2016 17,140 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2016 17,125 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 14,362 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 11,128 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2013 9,100 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 9,100 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2006 9,100 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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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Y221 JKX is a 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 Y221 JKX, 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 Y221 JKX registered?

Y221 JKX is a 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa), first registered on 4 April 2001.

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