MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
29,250 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
audible direction indicator tell tale fitted
rear shock absorber soaked in oil but operating
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Oil leak
Oil leak
How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) T5?
Based on 3,561 MOT tests across 367 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E840 HVT is a 1988 Vespa (douglas) T5 in Purple with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
Across all 1988 Vespa (douglas) T5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 17,026 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its 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 E840 HVT, 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 E840 HVT registered?
E840 HVT is a 1988 Vespa (douglas) T5, first registered on 13 January 1988.
Is E840 HVT safe to buy?
The MOT history for E840 HVT shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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