2002 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years

Current Age

87.2%

Latest Pass Rate

3,490

Total Tests (All Years)

11,624 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2002 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) as it ages.

7 yrs81.3%

→ ↓0.6%

8 yrs80.7%

→ ↓2.6%

9 yrs78.1%

→ ↑0.8%

10 yrs78.9%

→ ↑1.8%

11 yrs80.7%

→ ↓0.1%

12 yrs80.6%

→ ↑0.4%

13 yrs81.0%

→ ↓3.1%

14 yrs77.9%

→ ↑6.1%

15 yrs84.0%

→ ↓6.5%

16 yrs77.5%

→ ↑7.7%

17 yrs85.2%

→ ↓6.3%

18 yrs78.9%

→ ↑2.4%

19 yrs81.3%

→ ↑2.7%

20 yrs84.0%

→ ↓1.6%

21 yrs82.4%

→ ↑4.8%

22 yrs87.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
7 yrs	81.3%	310
8 yrs	80.7%	274
9 yrs	78.1%	302
10 yrs	78.9%	299
11 yrs	80.7%	270
12 yrs	80.6%	273
13 yrs	81.0%	258
14 yrs	77.9%	235
15 yrs	84.0%	219
16 yrs	77.5%	160
17 yrs	85.2%	142
18 yrs	78.9%	109
19 yrs	81.3%	160
20 yrs	84.0%	150
21 yrs	82.4%	165
22 yrs	87.2%	164

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (22 yrs)	87.2%	164
2023 (21 yrs)	82.4%	165
2022 (20 yrs)	84%	150
2021 (19 yrs)	81.3%	160
2020 (18 yrs)	78.9%	109
2019 (17 yrs)	85.2%	142
2018 (16 yrs)	77.5%	160
2017 (15 yrs)	84%	219
2016 (14 yrs)	77.9%	235
2015 (13 yrs)	81%	258
2014 (12 yrs)	80.6%	273
2013 (11 yrs)	80.7%	270
2012 (10 yrs)	78.9%	299
2011 (9 yrs)	78.1%	302
2010 (8 yrs)	80.7%	274
2009 (7 yrs)	81.3%	310

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

81.3%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 310Avg Mileage 12,560Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.0%

2010

80.7%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 274Avg Mileage 14,030Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.3%

2011

78.1%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 302Avg Mileage 13,957Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.6%

2012

78.9%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 299Avg Mileage 14,374Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.7%

2013

80.7%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 270Avg Mileage 15,649Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 23.3%

2014

80.6%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 273Avg Mileage 16,268Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 23.4%

2015

81.0%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 258Avg Mileage 17,551Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.9%

2016

77.9%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 235Avg Mileage 16,873Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 27.2%

2017

84.0%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 219Avg Mileage 17,412Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.4%

2018

77.5%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 160Avg Mileage 17,404Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.6%

2019

85.2%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 142Avg Mileage 17,546Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.5%

2020

78.9%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 109Avg Mileage 15,297Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 23.9%

2021

81.3%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 160Avg Mileage 15,274Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.3%

2022

84.0%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 150Avg Mileage 12,787Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.7%

2023

82.4%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 165Avg Mileage 12,458Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 19.4%

2024

87.2%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 164Avg Mileage 11,624Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.8%

MOT results for 2002 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	7	81.3%	310	12,560	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.0%
2010	8	80.7%	274	14,030	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.3%
2011	9	78.1%	302	13,957	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.6%
2012	10	78.9%	299	14,374	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.7%
2013	11	80.7%	270	15,649	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 23.3%
2014	12	80.6%	273	16,268	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 23.4%
2015	13	81.0%	258	17,551	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.9%
2016	14	77.9%	235	16,873	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 27.2%
2017	15	84.0%	219	17,412	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.4%
2018	16	77.5%	160	17,404	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.6%
2019	17	85.2%	142	17,546	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.5%
2020	18	78.9%	109	15,297	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 23.9%
2021	19	81.3%	160	15,274	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.3%
2022	20	84.0%	150	12,787	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.7%
2023	21	82.4%	165	12,458	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 19.4%
2024	22	87.2%	164	11,624	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Piaggio Px 125 (vespa), with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

16.9%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

15.7%

— Consistent

Motorcycle steering and suspension

6.8%

— Consistent

Motorcycle brakes

6.5%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

6.4%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	6.1% (7 yrs)	4.9% (22 yrs)	-1.2%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

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About This Data

This page shows how Piaggio Px 125 (vespa) cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 3,490 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.