MOT Status
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17,279 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Central Lower Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Handlebar so insecure it is likely to become detached (2.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)
Oil leak
oil on rear tyre
Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)
Front Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e) DANGEROUS
Oil leak
oil on rear tyre
Front Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)
Front position lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.1.1b)
Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)
Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Oil leak
oil on rear tyre
Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
Front Brake component is excessively corroded (3.1.5)
Front Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)
front brake passed but low efforts
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
front brake application stiff
How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) T5?
Based on 3,561 MOT tests across 367 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E421 HRN is a 1987 Vespa (douglas) T5 in Red with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.
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 E421 HRN, 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 E421 HRN registered?
E421 HRN is a 1987 Vespa (douglas) T5, first registered on 3 December 1987.
Is E421 HRN safe to buy?
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