Piaggio Cosa 125

Red · Petrol · 1992 · 123 cc

J497 VVCMOT history

J497 VVC is a red petrol Piaggio Cosa 125 first used on 20 May 1992. Its MOT expired on 21 Mar 2026 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 14,241 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Mar 2026
Mileage
14,241 mi
At MOT on 22 Mar 2025
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
45 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J497 VVC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Piaggio
Model
Cosa 125
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
123 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
20 May 1992
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

J497 VVC was last recorded at 14,241 miles on 22 Mar 2025, 330 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2016.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
13,911 miles · 21 May 2016
Between the last two tests
330 miles
Average per year
45 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 14,241 miles
  • 2016 – 13,911 miles
  • 2015 – 13,775 miles
  • 2014 – 13,772 miles
  • 2007 – 13,445 miles
  • 2006 – 13,398 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass14,241 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 9 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass14,241 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    14,241 miles
    Test number
    461995831086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass13,969 km
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    13,969 km
    Test number
    782621965321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail13,969 km1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,969 km
    Test number
    486880616977
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
    • AdvisoryFront headlamp has no detectable beam pattern on high or low
  4. Pass13,911 miles (+136)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    13,911 miles
    Test number
    822474125478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass13,775 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    13,775 miles
    Test number
    267196735167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass13,772 miles (+327)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2015
    Odometer
    13,772 miles
    Test number
    888185534183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass13,445 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    13,445 miles
    Test number
    910851167217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass13,398 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    13,398 miles
    Test number
    574652456202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J497 VVC

Does J497 VVC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on J497 VVC expired on 21 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on J497 VVC?
The MOT on J497 VVC expired on 21 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has J497 VVC done?
J497 VVC was recorded at 14,241 miles at its MOT on 22 Mar 2025, an average of 45 miles a year.
Has J497 VVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J497 VVC has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Nov 2017.
Has the mileage on J497 VVC ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on J497 VVC find?
J497 VVC passed its latest MOT on 22 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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