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E306 PRL

1988 Vespa (douglas) T5

Red Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2022
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

12,460 mi
Last recorded12,460 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2021
Typical for 1988 Vespa (douglas) T517,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE306 PRL
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelT5
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2021 12,460 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 11,504 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 11,442 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 10,618 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 10,382 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 28 Aug 2013 10,382 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 9,752 miles

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

front engine mount loose/worn

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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E306 PRL is a 1988 Vespa (douglas) T5 in Red with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1988 Vespa (douglas) T5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 17,026 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

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 E306 PRL, 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 38 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 E306 PRL registered?

E306 PRL is a 1988 Vespa (douglas) T5, first registered on 8 March 1988.

Is E306 PRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for E306 PRL shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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