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AFE 183B

2005 Vespa (douglas) Douglas

Red Petrol 150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

14,291 mi
Last recorded14,291 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFE 183B
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelDouglas
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine150cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2015 14,291 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 14,250 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2011 14,197 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2011 14,190 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2010 14,143 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 13,905 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 13,187 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 13,184 miles

Rear Stop lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

Fail 26 Apr 2007 13,184 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Rear Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 20 Jun 2006 13,183 miles

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) Douglas?

Based on 1,880 MOT tests across 249 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
233
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
249
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 16
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 15
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 14
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 14
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AFE 183B is a 2005 Vespa (douglas) Douglas in Red with a 150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Vespa (douglas) Douglas fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AFE 183B, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) Douglas typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 21 years old, this Vespa (douglas) Douglas is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AFE 183B registered?

AFE 183B is a 2005 Vespa (douglas) Douglas, first registered on 9 August 2005.

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