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E738 TTX

1988 Vespa (douglas) Px

Blue Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2024
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,140 mi
Last recorded28,140 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2023
Typical for 1988 Vespa (douglas) Px18,330 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE738 TTX
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelPx
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 21 Jul 2023 28,140 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 27,010 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 26,224 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 24,407 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 22 Apr 2017 22,935 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 20,993 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Side panels fitted-unable to clearly inspect rear brake and fuel lines.

Pass 18 Apr 2015 18,412 miles

Side panels fitted.unable to clearly inspect rear brake abd fuel lines.

Pass 12 Apr 2014 15,480 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 14,921 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 22,026 miles

fuel cap seal perishing

rear brake lever has little reserve travel left

Pass 19 Oct 2010 20,656 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 9,624 miles

Front Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) Px?

Based on 1,818 MOT tests across 202 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
299
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
202
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Direction indicators not working 19
wheel bearings are excessively rough 14
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 11
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E738 TTX is a 1988 Vespa (douglas) Px in Blue with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Vespa (douglas) Px models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 18,330 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vespa (douglas) Px fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E738 TTX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) Px typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 38 years old, this Vespa (douglas) Px is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E738 TTX registered?

E738 TTX is a 1988 Vespa (douglas) Px, first registered on 17 May 1988.

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