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C161 WLD

1986 Vespa (douglas) Unknown

Red Petrol 79cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2017
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

12,426 mi
Last recorded12,426 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2016
Typical for 1986 Vespa (douglas) Unknown13,578 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC161 WLD
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelUnknown
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine79cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2016 12,426 miles

Front Motorcycle structure has been slightly modified Both sides of the front of the frame have been (cut down) although the main strength is in the spine in the centre, so it hasn't weakened the structure significantly. (6.1.1b)

Front front tyre is perished in the trear area but the cracks are not continous and do not show ant cords

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 27 Jul 2016 12,425 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Tyre fouling another component speedo cable is rubbing on the side of the tyre (4.1.4)

Lower Front suspension assembly component loose (Top) bottom mounting bolt for front shock absorber is not tight and clamping the component (2.3.1) DANGEROUS

Front Motorcycle structure has been slightly modified Both sides of the front of the frame have been (cut down) although the main strength is in the spine in the centre, so it hasn't weakened the structure significantly. (6.1.1b)

Front front tyre is perished in the trear area but the cracks are not continous and do not show ant cords

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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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C161 WLD is a 1986 Vespa (douglas) Unknown in Red with a 79cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1986 Vespa (douglas) Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 13,578 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 C161 WLD, 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 40 years old, this Vespa (douglas) Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C161 WLD registered?

C161 WLD is a 1986 Vespa (douglas) Unknown, first registered on 3 April 1986.

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