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D153 FRW

1987 Vespa (douglas) PX125

Blue Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2023
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

2,765 mi
Last recorded2,765 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2022
Typical for 1987 Vespa (douglas) PX12513,543 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD153 FRW
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelPX125
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2022 2,765 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2019

advise this bike has been tested as a daytime mot only , no lights front and rear or switches fitted at the time of mot

Pass 24 Aug 2016 2,765 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 673 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 6,374 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 6,374 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 6,374 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 6,374 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 6,374 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2009 6,374 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2009 6,374 miles

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) PX125?

Based on 3,358 MOT tests across 441 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
307
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
441
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator not working 41
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 32
wheel bearings have excessive free play 28
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 25
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 25
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D153 FRW is a 1987 Vespa (douglas) PX125 in Blue with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1987 Vespa (douglas) PX125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 13,543 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vespa (douglas) PX125 fails its MOT is direction indicator not working, accounting for 41 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D153 FRW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) PX125 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 39 years old, this Vespa (douglas) PX125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D153 FRW registered?

D153 FRW is a 1987 Vespa (douglas) PX125, first registered on 25 April 1987.

Is D153 FRW safe to buy?

The MOT history for D153 FRW shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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