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C935 FDW

1985 Vespa (douglas) P125X

Black Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

8,899 mi
Last recorded8,899 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC935 FDW
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelP125X
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2025 8,899 miles

Front suspension weak

Slight play in headstock bearings

Pass 12 Apr 2024 8,719 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 8,610 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 8,560 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 8,497 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 8,428 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 8,376 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2016 8,359 miles

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct stroke width (6.3.4a)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 8,228 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 8,185 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 8,050 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 7,782 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2012 7,782 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Pass 26 May 2011 7,480 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 7,480 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Fail 12 Jun 2008 7,400 miles

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

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 12 Jun 2008 7,400 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 7,341 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2006 6,180 miles

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) P125X?

Based on 918 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
330
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Direction indicator not working 12
Headlamp aim too high 8
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C935 FDW is a 1985 Vespa (douglas) P125X in Black with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

The most common reason a Vespa (douglas) P125X fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C935 FDW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) P125X typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 41 years old, this Vespa (douglas) P125X is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C935 FDW registered?

C935 FDW is a 1985 Vespa (douglas) P125X, first registered on 1 October 1985.

Is C935 FDW safe to buy?

The MOT history for C935 FDW shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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