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B145 ATA

1985 Vespa Douglas

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2022
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

19,731 mi
Last recorded19,731 miles
Recorded on1 May 2021
Typical for 1985 Vespa Douglas12,844 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB145 ATA
MakeVespa
ModelDouglas
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2021 19,731 miles

Front Upper Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

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

Fail 1 May 2021 19,731 miles

Front Upper Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

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

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2006 19,638 miles

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

How Reliable is the Vespa Douglas?

Based on 2,775 MOT tests across 452 vehicles.

84.7%
Pass Rate
207
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
452
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 28
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 26
Horn not working 25
Direction indicator not working 23
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B145 ATA is a 1985 Vespa Douglas in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1985 Vespa Douglas models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 12,844 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 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B145 ATA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa Douglas typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 41 years old, this Vespa Douglas is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B145 ATA registered?

B145 ATA is a 1985 Vespa Douglas, first registered on 24 June 1985.

Is B145 ATA safe to buy?

The MOT history for B145 ATA shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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