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A669 RGA

1983 Vespa (douglas) P200E

Blue Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

2,046 mi
Last recorded2,046 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2021
Typical for 1983 Vespa (douglas) P200E19,786 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA669 RGA
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelP200E
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2021 2,046 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 2,046 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 2,046 miles

Speedometer not working

Pass 15 Feb 2018 2,046 miles

Offside Rear Lower exhaust noisy

Pass 20 Feb 2017 2,046 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 2,046 miles

Front Brake cable slightly frayed (3.2.A1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit And perished (4.1.3(ii))

Headlight has poor beam patern

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit And perished (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 3 Sep 2015 2,046 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Front Brake cable slightly frayed (3.2.A1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit And perished (4.1.3(ii))

Headlight has poor beam patern

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit And perished (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2014 2,046 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 2,046 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 2,003 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 1,894 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2007 1,882 miles

Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Floor brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.C1b) DANGEROUS

Floor brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.C1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jul 2006 1,825 miles

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) P200E?

Based on 3,685 MOT tests across 367 vehicles.

87.1%
Pass Rate
359
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
367
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 24
Direction indicators not working 20
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 20
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A669 RGA is a 1983 Vespa (douglas) P200E in Blue with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1983 Vespa (douglas) P200E models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 19,786 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) P200E fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A669 RGA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) P200E typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 43 years old, this Vespa (douglas) P200E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A669 RGA is a 1983 Vespa (douglas) P200E, first registered on 10 August 1983.

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