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YJ51 HPL

2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)

Orange Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2025
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

4,940 mi
Last recorded4,940 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2024
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)10,721 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ51 HPL
MakePiaggio
ModelPx 125 (vespa)
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2024 4,940 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 4,938 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 4,212 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 2,925 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 2,612 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2019 2,612 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 2,147 miles

Indicator tell tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2018 2,147 miles

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

Indicator tell tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 1,934 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 1,931 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.5.1b)

Pass 18 May 2016 721 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015
Fail 2 Jun 2015

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 5,675 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2013 5,675 miles

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 5,675 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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YJ51 HPL is a 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) in Orange with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 YJ51 HPL, 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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YJ51 HPL is a 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa), first registered on 21 September 2001.

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