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KWK 171V

1980 Vespa (douglas) Px

Grey Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

4,382 mi
Last recorded4,382 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2024
Typical for 1980 Vespa (douglas) Px24,522 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKWK 171V
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelPx
Year1980
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2024 4,382 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 4,356 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 4,309 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 4,196 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 4,167 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2020 4,167 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Mar 2019 4,070 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 3,903 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 3,832 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 3,757 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 3,572 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 3 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.1b)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 31,830 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 30,332 miles

Front Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Fail 10 Sep 2010 29,223 miles

Front Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 29,223 miles

Front Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Pass 24 Aug 2009 28,340 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 27,880 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 27,880 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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KWK 171V is a 1980 Vespa (douglas) Px in Grey with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1980 Vespa (douglas) Px models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 24,522 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 KWK 171V, 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 46 years old, this Vespa (douglas) Px is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KWK 171V registered?

KWK 171V is a 1980 Vespa (douglas) Px, first registered on 19 February 1980.

Is KWK 171V safe to buy?

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