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A415 BDL

1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125E

Orange Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

27,622 mi
Last recorded27,622 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2023
Typical for 1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125E14,572 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA415 BDL
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelPX125E
Year1983
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2023 27,622 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 27,528 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Fail 18 May 2020 27,528 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 27,367 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 27,208 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 26,768 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 26,622 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2014 26,622 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 21 Mar 2013 24,844 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2012 23,597 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2010 22,071 miles

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) PX125E?

Based on 2,026 MOT tests across 243 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
297
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
243
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicators not working 23
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 21
Headlamp aim too high 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 17
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A415 BDL is a 1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125E in Orange with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125E models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 14,572 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 Vespa (douglas) PX125E fails its MOT is direction indicators not working, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A415 BDL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) PX125E typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 43 years old, this Vespa (douglas) PX125E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A415 BDL is a 1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125E, first registered on 1 November 1983.

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