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KEG 788Y

1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125E

Grey Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2017
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

18,036 mi
Last recorded18,036 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2016
Typical for 1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125E14,572 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKEG 788Y
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelPX125E
Year1983
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2016 18,036 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 13,087 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2015 13,087 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2011 13,087 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 10,995 miles

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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KEG 788Y is a 1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125E in Grey with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KEG 788Y, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KEG 788Y registered?

KEG 788Y is a 1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125E, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is KEG 788Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for KEG 788Y shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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