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D909 SHD

1987 Vespa (douglas) PX125

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2022
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

3,226 mi
Last recorded3,226 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2021
Typical for 1987 Vespa (douglas) PX12513,543 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD909 SHD
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelPX125
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2021 3,226 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 2,325 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 1,842 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 1,412 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 356 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

stop light does not operate when front brake applied

Pass 29 Apr 2008 19,214 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 18,023 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2007 18,023 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 20 Apr 2006 17,367 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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D909 SHD is a 1987 Vespa (douglas) PX125 in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 D909 SHD, 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 D909 SHD registered?

D909 SHD is a 1987 Vespa (douglas) PX125, first registered on 29 January 1987.

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