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Y431 BFS

2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

20,172 mi
Last recorded20,172 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)10,721 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY431 BFS
MakePiaggio
ModelPx 125 (vespa)
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2016 20,172 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 19,766 miles
Fail 29 May 2014 16,776 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

front shocker top bush play

Pass 29 May 2014 16,776 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

front shocker top bush play

Pass 1 Jun 2013 14,166 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 11,998 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 9,818 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 9,818 miles

Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jun 2008 7,762 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2008 7,762 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 2,504 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 8,626 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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Y431 BFS is a 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 Y431 BFS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y431 BFS registered?

Y431 BFS is a 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa), first registered on 24 March 2001.

Is Y431 BFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y431 BFS shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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