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C824 NMB

1986 Vespa (douglas) 125

Red Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2023
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

26,948 mi
Last recorded26,948 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2022
Typical for 1986 Vespa (douglas) 12512,224 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC824 NMB
MakeVespa (douglas)
Model125
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2022 26,948 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 26,938 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 26,831 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 26,831 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Rear Wheel fixing missing (multiple fixings) (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 26,723 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 26,720 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 26,623 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 26,336 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 26,151 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) 125?

Based on 1,192 MOT tests across 169 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
253
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
169
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 17
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 14
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 11
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C824 NMB is a 1986 Vespa (douglas) 125 in Red with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1986 Vespa (douglas) 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 12,224 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vespa (douglas) 125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C824 NMB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 40 years old, this Vespa (douglas) 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C824 NMB registered?

C824 NMB is a 1986 Vespa (douglas) 125, first registered on 31 December 1986.

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