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D340 BBC

1987 Vespa (douglas) T5

Green Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

9,694 mi
Last recorded9,694 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2009
Typical for 1987 Vespa (douglas) T516,489 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD340 BBC
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelT5
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2009 9,694 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 9,414 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2008 9,414 miles

Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 23 Jul 2007 8,672 miles

rear brake travel

spare wheel

Pass 10 Mar 2006 8,375 miles

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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D340 BBC is a 1987 Vespa (douglas) T5 in Green with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1987 Vespa (douglas) T5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 16,489 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 D340 BBC, 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 39 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 D340 BBC registered?

D340 BBC is a 1987 Vespa (douglas) T5, first registered on 2 February 1987.

Is D340 BBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for D340 BBC 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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