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A306 OHK

1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125

Black Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

25,524 mi
Last recorded25,524 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2017
Typical for 1983 Vespa (douglas) PX12514,876 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA306 OHK
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelPX125
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2017 25,524 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured all (1.5.1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2015 24,244 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 21,354 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 20,668 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 20,078 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 19,804 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 19,209 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 19,209 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jun 2008 16,843 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2006 16,829 miles

Front position lamp does not face the front (1.1.1d)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Plate brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.B2b)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

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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A306 OHK is a 1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125 in Black with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 A306 OHK, 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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A306 OHK is a 1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125, first registered on 14 November 1983.

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