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YJ53 UYW

2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

29,200 mi
Last recorded29,200 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa)11,607 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ53 UYW
MakePiaggio
ModelPx 125 (vespa)
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2021 29,200 miles

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 28,805 miles

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 25,032 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 22,196 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 20,047 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 10,828 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2016 10,828 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 15,376 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2014 12,513 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 12,513 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 12,513 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 20 Feb 2012 12,513 miles

Front Brake hose fouling (3.2.B3b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Steering linkage has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 16 Feb 2011 11,804 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 10,447 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2009 6,679 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 5,614 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 1,275 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 44,967 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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YJ53 UYW is a 2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 11,607 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 YJ53 UYW, 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 23 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 YJ53 UYW registered?

YJ53 UYW is a 2003 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa), first registered on 24 October 2003.

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