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DE02 SDX

2002 Vespa (douglas) P125X

Grey Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

46,170 mi
Last recorded46,170 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Vespa (douglas) P125X7,298 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE02 SDX
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelP125X
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 46,170 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 45,720 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 44,980 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 44,049 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2022 44,049 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 43,297 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2020 42,791 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 41,439 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 37,822 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2017 36,681 miles

Lower Front suspension has slight corrosion (2.3.8)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 26 May 2016 34,832 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 32,809 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 29,803 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 26,858 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 25,055 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 25,027 miles

Front Brake performance not tested (3.3)

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jun 2011 22,444 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 21,131 miles

Nearside Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Offside Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 19,252 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 17,881 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2008 17,881 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 12 Jun 2007 15,853 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 12,155 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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DE02 SDX is a 2002 Vespa (douglas) P125X in Grey with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2002 Vespa (douglas) P125X models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 7,298 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DE02 SDX, 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 24 years old, this Vespa (douglas) P125X is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DE02 SDX registered?

DE02 SDX is a 2002 Vespa (douglas) P125X, first registered on 17 June 2002.

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