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Y551 UGO

2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

7,769 mi
Last recorded7,769 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)10,721 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY551 UGO
MakePiaggio
ModelPx 125 (vespa)
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 7,769 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2024 7,464 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 7,182 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 6,547 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 4,656 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2021 4,656 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2020 4,599 miles

Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 4,485 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 4,435 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 4,435 miles

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jan 2015 4,435 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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Y551 UGO is a 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 Y551 UGO, 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 Y551 UGO registered?

Y551 UGO is a 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa), first registered on 22 June 2001.

Is Y551 UGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y551 UGO shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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