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AFK 198X

2001 Vespa (douglas) PX125E

Grey Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

2,454 mi
Last recorded2,454 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2023
Typical for 2001 Vespa (douglas) PX125E20,704 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFK 198X
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelPX125E
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Fail 28 Feb 2023 2,454 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 May 2021 1,625 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 1,346 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 1,034 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 12 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 56,225 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

slight corrosion in foot plate

Pass 20 Sep 2013 53,759 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 51,446 miles

rear tyre very closes to rear shocker

slight oil leak from rear hub seal

Fail 17 Sep 2012 51,446 miles

Front Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

rear tyre very closes to rear shocker

slight oil leak from rear hub seal

Pass 15 Sep 2011 49,854 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 3 Nov 2007 48,445 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 46,691 miles

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) PX125E?

Based on 2,026 MOT tests across 243 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
297
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
243
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicators not working 23
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 21
Headlamp aim too high 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 17
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AFK 198X is a 2001 Vespa (douglas) PX125E in Grey with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2001 Vespa (douglas) PX125E models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 20,704 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) PX125E fails its MOT is direction indicators not working, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AFK 198X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) PX125E typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 25 years old, this Vespa (douglas) PX125E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AFK 198X registered?

AFK 198X is a 2001 Vespa (douglas) PX125E, first registered on 1 November 2001.

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