MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
23,376 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)
Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
serious oil leak on to rear tyre
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)
How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) 125?
Based on 1,192 MOT tests across 169 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DAE 218W is a 1980 Vespa (douglas) 125 in Bronze with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
Across all 1980 Vespa (douglas) 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 19,671 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 DAE 218W, 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 46 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 DAE 218W registered?
DAE 218W is a 1980 Vespa (douglas) 125, first registered on 4 August 1980.
Is DAE 218W safe to buy?
The MOT history for DAE 218W shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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