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EEW 283Y

1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125

Blue Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2016
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,644 mi
Last recorded19,644 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2015
Typical for 1983 Vespa (douglas) PX12514,876 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEEW 283Y
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelPX125
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 1 Sep 2015 19,644 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 19,443 miles

flywheel rubbing on cover

left hand grip insecure

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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EEW 283Y is a 1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125 in Blue with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 14,876 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 EEW 283Y, 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 43 years old, this Vespa (douglas) PX125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EEW 283Y registered?

EEW 283Y is a 1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125, first registered on 14 March 1983.

Is EEW 283Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for EEW 283Y shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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