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LHJ 96W

2001 Vespa (douglas) P125X

White Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

2,422 mi
Last recorded2,422 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2024
Typical for 2001 Vespa (douglas) P125X41,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLHJ 96W
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelP125X
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2024 2,422 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2022 2,231 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 2,015 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 1,938 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2019 1,784 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 1,450 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Oct 2017 1,342 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2017 1,342 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 15 Oct 2016 8,817 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 41,708 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 41,501 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2013 40,860 miles

Oil leak

Pass 11 Nov 2012 40,183 miles

Oil leak

Fail 12 Nov 2011 39,444 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 12 Nov 2011 39,444 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2010 38,891 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 38,848 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 38,812 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 3 Nov 2008 38,773 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 38,535 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 38,132 miles

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) P125X?

Based on 918 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
330
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Direction indicator not working 12
Headlamp aim too high 8
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LHJ 96W is a 2001 Vespa (douglas) P125X in White with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2001 Vespa (douglas) P125X models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 41,604 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) P125X fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LHJ 96W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) P125X typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 25 years old, this Vespa (douglas) P125X is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LHJ 96W registered?

LHJ 96W is a 2001 Vespa (douglas) P125X, first registered on 31 July 2001.

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The MOT history for LHJ 96W shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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