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B963 KDL

1985 Vespa (douglas) Px

White Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

17,447 mi
Last recorded17,447 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2017
Typical for 1985 Vespa (douglas) Px15,148 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB963 KDL
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelPx
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2017 17,447 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 17,412 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 17,212 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 16,978 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 6 Oct 2010 16,950 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 15,206 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2007 15,091 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust has part of the system missing (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Fail 16 Sep 2006 13,693 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 16 Sep 2006 13,693 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) Px?

Based on 1,818 MOT tests across 202 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
299
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
202
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Direction indicators not working 19
wheel bearings are excessively rough 14
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 11
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B963 KDL is a 1985 Vespa (douglas) Px in White with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1985 Vespa (douglas) Px models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 15,148 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) Px fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B963 KDL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) Px typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 41 years old, this Vespa (douglas) Px is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B963 KDL is a 1985 Vespa (douglas) Px, first registered on 1 January 1985.

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