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KDJ 78V

1980 Vespa (douglas) PX125

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

6,422 mi
Last recorded6,422 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2006
Typical for 1980 Vespa (douglas) PX12514,197 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKDJ 78V
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelPX125
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2006 6,422 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2006 6,422 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a) DANGEROUS

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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KDJ 78V is a 1980 Vespa (douglas) PX125 in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 KDJ 78V, 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 KDJ 78V registered?

KDJ 78V is a 1980 Vespa (douglas) PX125, first registered on 15 July 1980.

Is KDJ 78V safe to buy?

The MOT history for KDJ 78V shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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