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JMK 760W

1980 Vespa (douglas) PX125

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2022
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

Typical for 1980 Vespa (douglas) PX12514,197 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJMK 760W
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelPX125
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2021

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2020

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2019

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front suspension slightly modified

Pass 20 Jun 2018

exhaust system noisy

Pass 30 Jul 2016

Rear suspension bush has slight free play engine pivot (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 17 Jun 2015

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 18 Jul 2014

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

front tyre valve slightly touching caliper

slight play in headstock bearings

Fail 21 May 2011 490 miles

Front wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

Pass 21 May 2011 490 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 13,362 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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JMK 760W is a 1980 Vespa (douglas) PX125 in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 JMK 760W, 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 JMK 760W registered?

JMK 760W is a 1980 Vespa (douglas) PX125, first registered on 5 August 1980.

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