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Y286 PTU

2001 Vespa (douglas) PX125

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2020
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,290 mi
Last recorded11,290 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Vespa (douglas) PX12515,139 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY286 PTU
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelPX125
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 23 Apr 2019 11,290 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 1,670 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 655 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 23 Apr 2016 557 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 1 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 27,609 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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Y286 PTU is a 2001 Vespa (douglas) PX125 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 Y286 PTU, 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 Y286 PTU registered?

Y286 PTU is a 2001 Vespa (douglas) PX125, first registered on 1 May 2001.

Is Y286 PTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y286 PTU shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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