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Y543 OPV

2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

24,345 mi
Last recorded24,345 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2012
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)10,721 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY543 OPV
MakePiaggio
ModelPx 125 (vespa)
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2012 24,345 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 21,674 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 18,801 miles
Fail 15 May 2010 18,716 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 May 2009 16,402 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 14,985 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 12,726 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 8,780 miles
Fail 31 May 2006 8,780 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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Y543 OPV is a 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y543 OPV, 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

How do I check the history of Y543 OPV?

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What year was Y543 OPV registered?

Y543 OPV is a 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa), first registered on 8 June 2001.

Is Y543 OPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y543 OPV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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