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A596 XDW

1984 Vespa (douglas) Unknown

Blue Petrol 210cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2021
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

28,952 mi
Last recorded28,952 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2020
Typical for 1984 Vespa (douglas) Unknown8,918 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA596 XDW
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelUnknown
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine210cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2020 28,952 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 28,367 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2018 28,021 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 28,021 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2017 26,739 miles

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) Unknown?

Based on 2,196 MOT tests across 759 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
197
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
759
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicators not working 7
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 6
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A596 XDW is a 1984 Vespa (douglas) Unknown in Blue with a 210cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1984 Vespa (douglas) Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 8,918 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) Unknown fails its MOT is direction indicators not working, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A596 XDW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 42 years old, this Vespa (douglas) Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A596 XDW registered?

A596 XDW is a 1984 Vespa (douglas) Unknown, first registered on 7 March 1984.

Is A596 XDW safe to buy?

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