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A207 FSA

1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125

Blue Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

10,330 mi
Last recorded10,330 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 1983 Vespa (douglas) PX12514,876 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA207 FSA
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelPX125
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 10,330 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2024 10,227 miles

Long rear brake travel

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

Pass 8 Sep 2023 10,202 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2023 10,197 miles

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel cable broken (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 9,601 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 9,591 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 9,507 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 8,879 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 8,281 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 7,550 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 7,508 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 7,217 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 7,180 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 6,835 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 6,184 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 5,535 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 5,021 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 3,936 miles

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) PX125?

Based on 3,358 MOT tests across 441 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
307
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
441
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator not working 41
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 32
wheel bearings have excessive free play 28
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 25
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 25
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A207 FSA is a 1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125 in Blue with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 14,876 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vespa (douglas) PX125 fails its MOT is direction indicator not working, accounting for 41 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A207 FSA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) PX125 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 43 years old, this Vespa (douglas) PX125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A207 FSA registered?

A207 FSA is a 1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125, first registered on 9 December 1983.

Is A207 FSA safe to buy?

The MOT history for A207 FSA shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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