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SVR 21W

2001 Vespa (douglas) PX125

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

24,368 mi
Last recorded24,368 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2008
Typical for 2001 Vespa (douglas) PX12515,139 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSVR 21W
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelPX125
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2008 24,368 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2008 24,349 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 9 Aug 2007 21,969 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 21,969 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

oil leak on rear hub

Pass 18 Jul 2006 21,154 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2006 21,154 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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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SVR 21W is a 2001 Vespa (douglas) PX125 in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Vespa (douglas) PX125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 15,139 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 SVR 21W, 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 25 years old, this Vespa (douglas) PX125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SVR 21W registered?

SVR 21W is a 2001 Vespa (douglas) PX125, first registered on 12 October 2001.

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