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GOF 267V

1980 Vespa (douglas) PX125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2022
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

1,238 mi
Last recorded1,238 miles
Recorded on17 May 2021
Typical for 1980 Vespa (douglas) PX12514,197 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGOF 267V
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelPX125
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 May 2021 1,238 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 1,238 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 1,238 miles

Indicator switch worn

Fail 31 Mar 2018 1,238 miles

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 24 Mar 2018 1,238 miles

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.6.B.1)

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

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 1,238 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 1,238 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 1,238 miles

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

Fail 18 Aug 2012 1,238 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp missing (1.2.3a)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2011 1,238 miles

front brake cable reqiures adjustment

Pass 18 Mar 2010

Direction indicators removed & holes & switches taped over.

Oil leak

Fail 18 Mar 2010

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.7.3c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Motorcycle structure excessively distorted (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Direction indicators removed & holes & switches taped over.

Oil leak

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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GOF 267V is a 1980 Vespa (douglas) PX125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1980 Vespa (douglas) PX125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 14,197 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 GOF 267V, 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 46 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 GOF 267V registered?

GOF 267V is a 1980 Vespa (douglas) PX125, first registered on 31 December 1980.

Is GOF 267V safe to buy?

The MOT history for GOF 267V shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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