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D449 RUX

1987 Vespa (douglas) PX125

Red Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

12,993 mi
Last recorded12,993 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2015
Typical for 1987 Vespa (douglas) PX12513,543 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD449 RUX
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelPX125
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2015 12,993 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 12,987 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2014 12,987 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 28 Aug 2013 12,964 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 12,885 miles

Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 12,856 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 12,749 miles

Dip beam pattern poor, but within limits

Pass 17 Jul 2009 12,672 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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D449 RUX is a 1987 Vespa (douglas) PX125 in Red with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 D449 RUX, 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 D449 RUX registered?

D449 RUX is a 1987 Vespa (douglas) PX125, first registered on 2 March 1987.

Is D449 RUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for D449 RUX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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