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D673 RTJ

1986 Vespa (douglas) T5

Black Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

29,201 mi
Last recorded29,201 miles
Recorded on28 May 2024
Typical for 1986 Vespa (douglas) T514,583 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD673 RTJ
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelT5
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2024 29,201 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 29,161 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 29,154 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 28,821 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2020 28,820 miles

Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 28,541 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 28,463 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 28,378 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2014 23,853 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 28,348 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 28,343 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 17 Nov 2007 27,896 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 14 Oct 2006 27,377 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2006 27,377 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim not tested due to dipped beam being inoperative

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Side light inoperative

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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D673 RTJ is a 1986 Vespa (douglas) T5 in Black with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 D673 RTJ, 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 D673 RTJ registered?

D673 RTJ is a 1986 Vespa (douglas) T5, first registered on 20 October 1986.

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