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1985 Vespa (douglas) Unknown

Black Petrol 121cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2021
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

13,453 mi
Last recorded13,453 miles
Recorded on7 May 2022
Typical for 1985 Vespa (douglas) Unknown12,527 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB703 PDF
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelUnknown
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine121cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 7 May 2022 13,453 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 14 May 2020 13,453 miles
Fail 7 May 2020 3,453 miles

Front Brake cable damaged FRONT BRAKE CABLE DAMAGED (1.1.15 (a))

Front Direction indicator not working FRONT LEFT AND RIGHT INDICATORS NOT WORKING (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Nov 2018 13,393 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2018 13,393 miles

Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 12,789 miles

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) Unknown?

Based on 2,196 MOT tests across 759 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
197
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
759
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicators not working 7
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 6
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B703 PDF is a 1985 Vespa (douglas) Unknown in Black with a 121cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1985 Vespa (douglas) Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 12,527 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) Unknown fails its MOT is direction indicators not working, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B703 PDF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 41 years old, this Vespa (douglas) Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B703 PDF is a 1985 Vespa (douglas) Unknown, first registered on 5 March 1985.

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