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A49 NAG

1983 Vespa (douglas) 125

Blue Petrol 121cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2014
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

54 mi
Last recorded54 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2013
Typical for 1983 Vespa (douglas) 1259,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA49 NAG
MakeVespa (douglas)
Model125
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine121cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2013 54 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 54 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 25 May 2012 54 miles

front brake hose requires securing

Pass 21 Apr 2011 54 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 54 miles

Front Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Rear wheel spindle loose (2.4.A.2b)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)

Pass 17 Aug 2007 54 miles

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) 125?

Based on 1,192 MOT tests across 169 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
253
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
169
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 17
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 14
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 11
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A49 NAG is a 1983 Vespa (douglas) 125 in Blue with a 121cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1983 Vespa (douglas) 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 9,315 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) 125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A49 NAG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 43 years old, this Vespa (douglas) 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A49 NAG registered?

A49 NAG is a 1983 Vespa (douglas) 125, first registered on 5 September 1983.

Is A49 NAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for A49 NAG shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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