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Y573 HWJ

2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

167 mi
Last recorded167 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)10,721 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY573 HWJ
MakePiaggio
ModelPx 125 (vespa)
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 167 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 155 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 109 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 38,088 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 38,002 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2022 38,002 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 20 Mar 2021 37,397 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 37,231 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 36,995 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 36,786 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2016 36,708 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 36,525 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 36,148 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2013 34,316 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 32,713 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 29,593 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 25,468 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2009 23,091 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

o/s/f indicator slightly dull

Pass 20 Feb 2008 22,142 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 22,077 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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Y573 HWJ is a 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y573 HWJ, 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 Y573 HWJ registered?

Y573 HWJ is a 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa), first registered on 21 August 2001.

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