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YJ51 MFF

2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

28,787 mi
Last recorded28,787 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2023
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)10,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ51 MFF
MakePiaggio
ModelPx 125 (vespa)
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2023 28,787 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 28,598 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2021 28,598 miles

Front Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 23 Apr 2016 28,499 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2016 28,499 miles

Front Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 28,391 miles

Front Brake hose slightly kinked (3.2.B3a)

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 28,233 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 28,035 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2011 28,035 miles

Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 14 Oct 2009 25,914 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 23,806 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2008 23,798 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front Brake lever attachment screws loose (3.1.2b)

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 3 Aug 2007 20,285 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2007 20,257 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Pass 24 Mar 2007 17,751 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 11,724 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 MFF is a 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) in Blue 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 MFF, 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 MFF is a 2001 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa), first registered on 15 September 2001.

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