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C468 BOU

1986 Vespa (douglas) T5

Blue Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

33,230 mi
Last recorded33,230 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2011
Typical for 1986 Vespa (douglas) T514,583 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC468 BOU
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelT5
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2011 33,230 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 33,220 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 32,607 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 3,221 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 32,208 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2007 32,208 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) T5?

Based on 3,561 MOT tests across 367 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
322
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
367
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 32
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 25
Direction indicator not working 22
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 19
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C468 BOU is a 1986 Vespa (douglas) T5 in Blue with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1986 Vespa (douglas) T5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 14,583 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) T5 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C468 BOU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) T5 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 40 years old, this Vespa (douglas) T5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C468 BOU registered?

C468 BOU is a 1986 Vespa (douglas) T5, first registered on 7 March 1986.

Is C468 BOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for C468 BOU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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