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1982 Piaggio Px 125 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1982 perform at MOT as they age

44 years
Current Age
76.9%
Latest Pass Rate
135
Total Tests (All Years)
21,161 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 1982 Piaggio Px 125 as it ages.

27 yrs64.5%
28 yrs63.6%
30 yrs71.9%
31 yrs76.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 27 to 31 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
27 yrs64.5%31
28 yrs63.6%33
30 yrs71.9%32
31 yrs76.9%39

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1982 Piaggio Px 125 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2013 (31 yrs)76.9%39
2012 (30 yrs)71.9%32
2010 (28 yrs)63.6%33
2009 (27 yrs)64.5%31

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
64.5%
Age (yrs) 27Tests 31Avg Mileage 22,215Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 25.8%
2010High Fail Rate
63.6%
Age (yrs) 28Tests 33Avg Mileage 27,624Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 27.3%
2012
71.9%
Age (yrs) 30Tests 32Avg Mileage 23,673Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 21.9%
2013
76.9%
Age (yrs) 31Tests 39Avg Mileage 21,161Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1982 Piaggio Px 125, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
23.9%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
15.4%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
12.6%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle body and structure
9.4%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
8.5%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle tyres and wheels9.7% (27 yrs)2.6% (31 yrs)
-7.1%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle lighting and signalling25.8% (27 yrs)20.5% (31 yrs)
-5.3%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust3.2% (27 yrs)5.1% (31 yrs)
+1.9%
⚪ —
Motorcycle steering and suspension16.1% (27 yrs)17.9% (31 yrs)
+1.8%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Piaggio Px 125 cars manufactured in 1982 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2013, covering 135 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.

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