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B759 MLE

1984 Vespa (douglas) PX200

Blue Petrol 200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

35,417 mi
Last recorded35,417 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2018
Typical for 1984 Vespa (douglas) PX20027,066 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB759 MLE
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelPX200
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine200cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2018 35,417 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 34,500 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2016 34,500 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 31,044 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 30,363 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 25 May 2012 30,254 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 3,025 miles

Brake pedal cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Aug 2011 29,582 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2011 29,582 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 9 Jul 2010 28,832 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 28,118 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 28,118 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Pass 1 Mar 2008 27,990 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 26,142 miles

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) PX200?

Based on 960 MOT tests across 106 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
314
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
106
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator not working 12
Direction indicators not working 6
Direction indicator incorrect colour 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 5
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B759 MLE is a 1984 Vespa (douglas) PX200 in Blue with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1984 Vespa (douglas) PX200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 27,066 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) PX200 fails its MOT is direction indicator not working, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B759 MLE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) PX200 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 42 years old, this Vespa (douglas) PX200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B759 MLE registered?

B759 MLE is a 1984 Vespa (douglas) PX200, first registered on 4 September 1984.

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