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A139 RGT

1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125

Black Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

458 mi
Last recorded458 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2024
Typical for 1983 Vespa (douglas) PX12514,876 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA139 RGT
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelPX125
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2024 458 miles

no brake light operation from front lever - not fitted

Fail 4 Aug 2023 275 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested Due to dip beam not working (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp only working off rear control

Pass 6 Aug 2022 251 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2022 205 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

stop light only working off rear control

Pass 13 Jul 2021 994 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2020 941 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 841 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 740 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 675 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 72 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 55 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 10 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 779 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 8,672 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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A139 RGT is a 1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125 in Black with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 A139 RGT, 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 A139 RGT registered?

A139 RGT is a 1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125, first registered on 26 September 1983.

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