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BWY 642S

2001 Vespa PX125

Silver Petrol 149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2020
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

22,904 mi
Last recorded22,904 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2019
Typical for 2001 Vespa PX12510,469 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBWY 642S
MakeVespa
ModelPX125
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine149cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2019 22,904 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 22,805 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2016 22,800 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2014 22,586 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 21,615 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 21,075 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2012 21,075 miles

Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jun 2011 20,660 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 20,136 miles

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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BWY 642S is a 2001 Vespa PX125 in Silver with a 149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2001 Vespa PX125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 10,469 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 BWY 642S, 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 25 years old, this Vespa PX125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BWY 642S registered?

BWY 642S is a 2001 Vespa PX125, first registered on 17 July 2001.

Is BWY 642S safe to buy?

The MOT history for BWY 642S shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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