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A126 JGW

1998 Vespa Douglas

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2021
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA126 JGW
MakeVespa
ModelDouglas
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2020
Pass 30 Jun 2009 19,907 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2009 19,907 miles

Rear Brake drum(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Aug 2006 19,859 miles

How Reliable is the Vespa Douglas?

Based on 2,775 MOT tests across 452 vehicles.

84.7%
Pass Rate
207
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
452
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 28
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 26
Horn not working 25
Direction indicator not working 23
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A126 JGW is a 1998 Vespa Douglas in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Vespa Douglas fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A126 JGW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa Douglas typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 28 years old, this Vespa Douglas is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A126 JGW registered?

A126 JGW is a 1998 Vespa Douglas, first registered on 13 May 1998.

Is A126 JGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for A126 JGW shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A126 JGW have outstanding finance?

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