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F287 MYJ

1989 Vespa PX125

Green Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2020
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

19,477 mi
Last recorded19,477 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2019
Typical for 1989 Vespa PX12513,112 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF287 MYJ
MakeVespa
ModelPX125
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2019 19,477 miles
Fail 10 May 2019 19,456 miles

Motorcycle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced frame cracked on under side (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Wheel bearing has slight play rough on rotation (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2018 16,985 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play slight play in rear hub (2.4.A.2c)

rear brake cable frayed

Fail 10 May 2018 16,985 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear wheel spindle loose (2.4.A.2b) DANGEROUS

Oil leak ()

rear brake cable frayed

Pass 19 Apr 2017 16,578 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2017 16,543 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 15,486 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2013 14,638 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Jul 2013 14,638 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 12,662 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 29 May 2009 11,904 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jun 2008 9,112 miles

How Reliable is the Vespa PX125?

Based on 1,317 MOT tests across 185 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
422
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator not working 21
Direction indicators not working 17
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 13
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
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F287 MYJ is a 1989 Vespa PX125 in Green with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1989 Vespa PX125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 13,112 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 PX125 fails its MOT is direction indicator not working, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F287 MYJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa PX125 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 37 years old, this Vespa PX125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F287 MYJ registered?

F287 MYJ is a 1989 Vespa PX125, first registered on 9 May 1989.

Is F287 MYJ safe to buy?

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