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FLV 338Y

1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125E

White Petrol 200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

10,816 mi
Last recorded10,816 miles
Recorded on28 May 2022
Typical for 1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125E14,572 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFLV 338Y
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelPX125E
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2022 10,816 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 9,884 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2021 9,884 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2020 9,541 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 9,060 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 7,940 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2018 7,940 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 6,558 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 4,909 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 3,886 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 3,733 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) PX125E?

Based on 2,026 MOT tests across 243 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
297
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
243
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicators not working 23
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 21
Headlamp aim too high 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 17
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FLV 338Y is a 1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125E in White with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125E models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 14,572 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) PX125E fails its MOT is direction indicators not working, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FLV 338Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) PX125E typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 43 years old, this Vespa (douglas) PX125E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FLV 338Y registered?

FLV 338Y is a 1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125E, first registered on 18 May 1983.

Is FLV 338Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for FLV 338Y shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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