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PGJ 541Y

1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125

Black Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2018
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

34,544 mi
Last recorded34,544 miles
Recorded on6 May 2017
Typical for 1983 Vespa (douglas) PX12514,876 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPGJ 541Y
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelPX125
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2017 34,544 miles

The engine is leaking oil!

Fail 6 May 2017 34,544 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

The engine is leaking oil!

Pass 23 Apr 2016 34,300 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 33,891 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 32,725 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 31,907 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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PGJ 541Y is a 1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125 in Black with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 14,876 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 PGJ 541Y, 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 43 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 PGJ 541Y registered?

PGJ 541Y is a 1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125, first registered on 17 June 1983.

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