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NVH 39X

1981 Vespa (douglas) PX125

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2020
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

63 mi
Last recorded63 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2019
Typical for 1981 Vespa (douglas) PX12518,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNVH 39X
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelPX125
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2019 63 miles

Steering has reduced clearance at full lock

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 63 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 13,135 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

front wheel shaft is worn.

Fail 29 Aug 2008 13,132 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 2 Aug 2006 16,105 miles

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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NVH 39X is a 1981 Vespa (douglas) PX125 in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1981 Vespa (douglas) PX125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 18,020 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 NVH 39X, 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 45 years old, this Vespa (douglas) PX125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NVH 39X registered?

NVH 39X is a 1981 Vespa (douglas) PX125, first registered on 18 September 1981.

Is NVH 39X safe to buy?

The MOT history for NVH 39X 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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