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A936 NPU

1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125E

Red Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

14,613 mi
Last recorded14,613 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2020
Typical for 1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125E14,572 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA936 NPU
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelPX125E
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2020 14,613 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear damping on rear shock

Pass 17 Dec 2019 14,612 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2018 14,598 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 14,593 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2016 14,580 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 12 Dec 2015 14,579 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2014 14,566 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 20 Dec 2014 14,566 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2013 14,530 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2013 14,530 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 27 Nov 2012 14,503 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2011 14,476 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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A936 NPU is a 1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125E in Red with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 A936 NPU, 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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What year was A936 NPU registered?

A936 NPU is a 1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125E, first registered on 9 September 1983.

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The MOT history for A936 NPU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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