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OJF 171W

1980 Vespa (douglas) Px

Red Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2022
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,748 mi
Last recorded28,748 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2021
Typical for 1980 Vespa (douglas) Px24,522 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOJF 171W
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelPx
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 15 Jul 2021 28,748 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 28,735 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 28,714 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2018 28,698 miles

head race bearings slightly knotchy

Pass 20 Mar 2017 28,508 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 27,998 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 27,136 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 27,093 miles

Nearside Outer Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Outer Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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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OJF 171W is a 1980 Vespa (douglas) Px in Red with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Vespa (douglas) Px models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 24,522 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 OJF 171W, 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 46 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 OJF 171W registered?

OJF 171W is a 1980 Vespa (douglas) Px, first registered on 1 December 1980.

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