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LJ53 SXV

2004 Piaggio B125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Piaggio B12513,156 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ53 SXV
MakePiaggio
ModelB125
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 May 2019
Pass 1 Dec 2017
Fail 1 Dec 2017

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2016
Pass 19 Nov 2015
Fail 19 Nov 2015

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2014 19,914 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 18,458 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2012 16,619 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2012 16,619 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 14 Nov 2011 14,723 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 11,872 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 8,040 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2009 8,040 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1a)

Fail 3 Dec 2008 2,912 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 3 Dec 2008 2,912 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio B125?

Based on 5,567 MOT tests across 770 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
1,289
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
770
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 160
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 94
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing 84
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 80
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 79
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LJ53 SXV is a 2004 Piaggio B125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2004 Piaggio B125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 13,156 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 B125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 160 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ53 SXV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio B125 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Piaggio B125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ53 SXV registered?

LJ53 SXV is a 2004 Piaggio B125, first registered on 12 February 2004.

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The MOT history for LJ53 SXV shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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