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ATB 681T

1979 Vespa (douglas) Px

Green Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

34,152 mi
Last recorded34,152 miles
Recorded on27 May 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationATB 681T
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelPx
Year1979
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2016 34,152 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 15 May 2015 34,152 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 34,147 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2012 34,133 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 34,032 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 8 Jun 2010 33,800 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 33,617 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 33,016 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 24 May 2006 32,998 miles

Front Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.3.3a)

Gradient brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.D1b)

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to excessive wear (3.2.A1i)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) Px?

Based on 1,818 MOT tests across 202 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
299
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
202
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Direction indicators not working 19
wheel bearings are excessively rough 14
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 11
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ATB 681T is a 1979 Vespa (douglas) Px in Green with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

The most common reason a Vespa (douglas) Px fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ATB 681T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) Px typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 47 years old, this Vespa (douglas) Px is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ATB 681T registered?

ATB 681T is a 1979 Vespa (douglas) Px, first registered on 14 May 1979.

Is ATB 681T safe to buy?

The MOT history for ATB 681T shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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