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B387 FMO

1984 Vespa PX125

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2015
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

20,297 mi
Last recorded20,297 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2014
Typical for 1984 Vespa PX12516,751 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB387 FMO
MakeVespa
ModelPX125
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2014 20,297 miles

Centre Rear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 11 Jul 2014 20,297 miles

Centre Rear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 20,297 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 20,297 miles

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 19,645 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2011 19,645 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake component has an inadequate repair (3.1.5) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jun 2010 17,374 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2010 17,374 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

How Reliable is the Vespa PX125?

Based on 1,317 MOT tests across 185 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
422
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator not working 21
Direction indicators not working 17
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 13
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
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B387 FMO is a 1984 Vespa PX125 in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1984 Vespa PX125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 16,751 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 PX125 fails its MOT is direction indicator not working, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B387 FMO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa PX125 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 42 years old, this Vespa PX125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B387 FMO registered?

B387 FMO is a 1984 Vespa PX125, first registered on 25 September 1984.

Is B387 FMO safe to buy?

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