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YJR 212T

1979 Piaggio Px 125

Silver Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

19,507 mi
Last recorded19,507 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2022
Typical for 1979 Piaggio Px 12516,681 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJR 212T
MakePiaggio
ModelPx 125
Year1979
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2022 19,507 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2022 19,506 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2021 19,504 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2020 18,744 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2019 18,675 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 18,530 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 18,201 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 17,263 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 17,257 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2013 16,956 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2012 16,910 miles
Fail 22 May 2012 16,895 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 18 May 2011 16,681 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 16,681 miles

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

Fail 17 Oct 2009 16,681 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Pass 25 Oct 2008 16,681 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2008 16,681 miles

Front Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to maladjustment (3.2.A1i)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

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

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

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Piaggio Px 125?

Based on 20,232 MOT tests across 2,248 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
469
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
2,248
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 257
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 197
Direction indicator not working 182
Direction indicators not working 144
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 121
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YJR 212T is a 1979 Piaggio Px 125 in Silver with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1979 Piaggio Px 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 16,681 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Px 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 257 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJR 212T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Px 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 47 years old, this Piaggio Px 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YJR 212T registered?

YJR 212T is a 1979 Piaggio Px 125, first registered on 31 December 1979.

Is YJR 212T safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJR 212T shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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