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JUR 217Y

1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

25,920 mi
Last recorded25,920 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2023
Typical for 1983 Vespa (douglas) PX12514,876 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJUR 217Y
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelPX125
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2023 25,920 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 25,789 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 25,739 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 25,572 miles

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

Central Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2018 25,072 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 25,004 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 24,005 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 21,255 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 61,036 miles

stand brackets loose

Pass 21 May 2009 60,871 miles

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

front brake lever at limit of allowable free travel

Pass 23 May 2008 60,477 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 59,785 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Fail 15 May 2007 59,785 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Lower Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 24 May 2006 58,666 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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JUR 217Y is a 1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 14,876 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 JUR 217Y, 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 43 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 JUR 217Y registered?

JUR 217Y is a 1983 Vespa (douglas) PX125, first registered on 31 May 1983.

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