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C239 NAV

1986 Vespa Douglas

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

14,242 mi
Last recorded14,242 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2015
Typical for 1986 Vespa Douglas15,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC239 NAV
MakeVespa
ModelDouglas
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2015 14,242 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 13,645 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 13,471 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2011 13,463 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2011 13,463 miles

Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Pass 22 May 2008 13,263 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 13,246 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

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

How Reliable is the Vespa Douglas?

Based on 2,775 MOT tests across 452 vehicles.

84.7%
Pass Rate
207
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
452
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 28
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 26
Horn not working 25
Direction indicator not working 23
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C239 NAV is a 1986 Vespa Douglas in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1986 Vespa Douglas models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 15,018 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 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C239 NAV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa Douglas typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 40 years old, this Vespa Douglas is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C239 NAV registered?

C239 NAV is a 1986 Vespa Douglas, first registered on 13 March 1986.

Is C239 NAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for C239 NAV shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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