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HHN 891V

1980 Vespa (douglas) PX125

White Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

38 mi
Last recorded38 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2019
Typical for 1980 Vespa (douglas) PX12514,197 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHHN 891V
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelPX125
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc
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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2019 38 miles

Rear Lower Side panels fitted-unable to clearly inspect rear brake and fuel lines.

Fail 2 Aug 2019 37 miles

Central Front Lower Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 10 May 2018 25,816 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 25,594 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2017 25,589 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 25,297 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 24,957 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 24,957 miles

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 24,921 miles

Small crack in rear no plate by bolt hole

Pass 13 Sep 2012 24,780 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 24,659 miles

lights all work but little power in headlamps rear brake much better than front on road slight play in twist grip gears on handle bars all as last year

Pass 7 Sep 2010 24,345 miles

slight play in handle bars where gear twist is slight pull when braked down nork gdns but no excess play found in front suspension when rechecked not much power in headlamps but work

Pass 24 Sep 2009 23,781 miles

indicator lamps disconected

Pass 27 Feb 2008 22,933 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 21,560 miles

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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HHN 891V is a 1980 Vespa (douglas) PX125 in White with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1980 Vespa (douglas) PX125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 14,197 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 HHN 891V, 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 46 years old, this Vespa (douglas) PX125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HHN 891V registered?

HHN 891V is a 1980 Vespa (douglas) PX125, first registered on 23 July 1980.

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