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ABR 436S

1977 Vespa (douglas) 125

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

16,616 mi
Last recorded16,616 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationABR 436S
MakeVespa (douglas)
Model125
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2017 16,616 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 15,738 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 14,428 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2014 14,428 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 12,520 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2012 11,827 miles

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

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 11,827 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 11,360 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 10,633 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2010 10,633 miles

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 11 Sep 2009 9,707 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 21,338 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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ABR 436S is a 1977 Vespa (douglas) 125 in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 ABR 436S, 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 49 years old, this Vespa (douglas) 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ABR 436S?

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What year was ABR 436S registered?

ABR 436S is a 1977 Vespa (douglas) 125, first registered on 16 September 1977.

Is ABR 436S safe to buy?

The MOT history for ABR 436S shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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