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B793 UBK

1984 Vespa (douglas) Douglas

Grey Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2018
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

18,015 mi
Last recorded18,015 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2017
Typical for 1984 Vespa (douglas) Douglas14,056 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB793 UBK
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelDouglas
Year1984
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2017 18,015 miles

Offside Front Lower Brake component is slightly corroded brake union corroded (3.1.5)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 18,009 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 20,626 miles

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 20,626 miles

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 17,036 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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B793 UBK is a 1984 Vespa (douglas) Douglas in Grey with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1984 Vespa (douglas) Douglas models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 14,056 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) Douglas fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B793 UBK, 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 42 years old, this Vespa (douglas) Douglas is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B793 UBK registered?

B793 UBK is a 1984 Vespa (douglas) Douglas, first registered on 7 September 1984.

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