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E266 WHS

1987 Vespa (douglas) PX125

Blue Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

21,093 mi
Last recorded21,093 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2009
Typical for 1987 Vespa (douglas) PX12513,543 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE266 WHS
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelPX125
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2009 21,093 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2008 20,595 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 20,175 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 20,175 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 19,727 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2006 19,725 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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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E266 WHS is a 1987 Vespa (douglas) PX125 in Blue with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 E266 WHS, 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 E266 WHS registered?

E266 WHS is a 1987 Vespa (douglas) PX125, first registered on 20 October 1987.

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