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GHL 79V

1998 Vespa (douglas) P125X

Purple Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

35,634 mi
Last recorded35,634 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGHL 79V
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelP125X
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2017 35,634 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2017 35,634 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 34,713 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 33,340 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 32,578 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 32,247 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 31,908 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 31,730 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 61,960 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 61,951 miles

fuel tank been repaired

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) P125X?

Based on 918 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
330
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Direction indicator not working 12
Headlamp aim too high 8
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GHL 79V is a 1998 Vespa (douglas) P125X in Purple with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

The most common reason a Vespa (douglas) P125X fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GHL 79V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) P125X typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 28 years old, this Vespa (douglas) P125X is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GHL 79V registered?

GHL 79V is a 1998 Vespa (douglas) P125X, first registered on 7 October 1998.

Is GHL 79V safe to buy?

The MOT history for GHL 79V shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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