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NPX 745D

1966 Vespa (douglas) 125

Green Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

1,403 mi
Last recorded1,403 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNPX 745D
MakeVespa (douglas)
Model125
Year1966
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2018 1,403 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2017 1,404 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 4 Mar 2017 1,404 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct stroke width (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering Handle bars not in line with front wheel. (2.5.1)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 1,406 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2014 1,406 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Number plate digits under size.

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2014 1,406 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Number plate digits under size.

Pass 23 Aug 2013 1,408 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 1,410 miles

Front mudgaurd insecure.

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

Fail 21 Jul 2012 1,410 miles

Front mudgaurd insecure.

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Fail 28 May 2011 1,411 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 28 May 2011 1,411 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 1,415 miles
Fail 23 May 2009 1,416 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 23 May 2009 1,416 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 24 May 2008 1,417 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 24 May 2008 1,417 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 May 2007 1,419 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Number plate undersize.

Fail 20 May 2006 1,421 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Number plate undersize.

Seat loose.

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 20 May 2006 1,421 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Number plate undersize.

Seat loose.

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) 125?

Based on 1,192 MOT tests across 169 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
253
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
169
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 17
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 14
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 11
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NPX 745D is a 1966 Vespa (douglas) 125 in Green with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

The most common reason a Vespa (douglas) 125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NPX 745D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 60 years old, this Vespa (douglas) 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NPX 745D registered?

NPX 745D is a 1966 Vespa (douglas) 125, first registered on 6 September 1966.

Is NPX 745D safe to buy?

The MOT history for NPX 745D shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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