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F617 NJU

1989 Vespa (douglas) Px

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2018
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,354 mi
Last recorded35,354 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2017
Typical for 1989 Vespa (douglas) Px15,338 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF617 NJU
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelPx
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 16 Mar 2017 35,354 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2016 35,354 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 35,354 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2014 35,354 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

rear tyre deterioated

Pass 18 Jan 2012 35,350 miles

slight play in rear wheel bearing

underside off the scooter is heavily undersealed

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) Px?

Based on 1,818 MOT tests across 202 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
299
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
202
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Direction indicators not working 19
wheel bearings are excessively rough 14
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 11
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F617 NJU is a 1989 Vespa (douglas) Px in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Vespa (douglas) Px models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 15,338 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vespa (douglas) Px fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F617 NJU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) Px typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 37 years old, this Vespa (douglas) Px is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F617 NJU registered?

F617 NJU is a 1989 Vespa (douglas) Px, first registered on 10 January 1989.

Is F617 NJU safe to buy?

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