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J943 FGA

1991 Vespa (douglas) Px

Black Petrol 197cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2018
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

1,594 mi
Last recorded1,594 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2017
Typical for 1991 Vespa (douglas) Px22,808 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ943 FGA
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelPx
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine197cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2017 1,594 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2010 1,612 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 1,956 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 1,565 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2007 1,565 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jun 2006 950 miles

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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J943 FGA is a 1991 Vespa (douglas) Px in Black with a 197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1991 Vespa (douglas) Px models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 22,808 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) Px fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J943 FGA, 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 35 years old, this Vespa (douglas) Px is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J943 FGA registered?

J943 FGA is a 1991 Vespa (douglas) Px, first registered on 1 August 1991.

Is J943 FGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for J943 FGA shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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