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D827 TCP

1986 Vespa (douglas) Unknown

White Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

40,806 mi
Last recorded40,806 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 1986 Vespa (douglas) Unknown13,578 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD827 TCP
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelUnknown
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 40,806 miles

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

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2025 40,806 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2025 40,806 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 40,093 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 39,703 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 30 Jan 2023 39,697 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Outer Oil on tyre

Pass 4 Jan 2022 38,590 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 36,917 miles

no lights fitted at time of test

Fail 20 Jul 2016 36,890 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) Unknown?

Based on 2,196 MOT tests across 759 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
197
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
759
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicators not working 7
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 6
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D827 TCP is a 1986 Vespa (douglas) Unknown in White with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1986 Vespa (douglas) Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 13,578 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) Unknown fails its MOT is direction indicators not working, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D827 TCP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 40 years old, this Vespa (douglas) Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D827 TCP registered?

D827 TCP is a 1986 Vespa (douglas) Unknown, first registered on 6 October 1986.

Is D827 TCP safe to buy?

The MOT history for D827 TCP shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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