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AVB 712V

1980 Vespa PX125

Gold Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

58,034 mi
Last recorded58,034 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2022
Typical for 1980 Vespa PX12517,680 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAVB 712V
MakeVespa
ModelPX125
Year1980
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2022 58,034 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 57,861 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 57,818 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 57,818 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 57,818 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 57,818 miles

rear tyre perished

Pass 4 May 2013 57,818 miles

Centre Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 5 May 2012 57,818 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 9 Apr 2011 57,818 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 15 May 2010 57,808 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 55,872 miles

haedlamp glass cracked

rear shock absorber top mount perscribed area slightly corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2008 53,344 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 52,200 miles

Oil leak

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 12 Mar 2007 52,200 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Oil leak

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2006 51,133 miles

How Reliable is the Vespa PX125?

Based on 1,317 MOT tests across 185 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
422
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator not working 21
Direction indicators not working 17
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 13
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
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AVB 712V is a 1980 Vespa PX125 in Gold with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1980 Vespa PX125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 17,680 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vespa PX125 fails its MOT is direction indicator not working, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AVB 712V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa PX125 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 46 years old, this Vespa PX125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AVB 712V registered?

AVB 712V is a 1980 Vespa PX125, first registered on 9 May 1980.

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