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BOC 726B

1998 Vespa (douglas) Douglas

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

32,241 mi
Last recorded32,241 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBOC 726B
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelDouglas
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2013 32,241 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

lighting poor

Fail 10 Aug 2012 32,229 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

front brake has long travel

horn not very loud

slight play rear wheelbearigs/drive assy

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jul 2011 31,668 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 31,663 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 31,503 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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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BOC 726B is a 1998 Vespa (douglas) Douglas in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BOC 726B, 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 28 years old, this Vespa (douglas) Douglas is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BOC 726B registered?

BOC 726B is a 1998 Vespa (douglas) Douglas, first registered on 16 December 1998.

Is BOC 726B safe to buy?

The MOT history for BOC 726B shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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