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F432 RML

1989 Vespa (douglas) T5

Green Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

13,032 mi
Last recorded13,032 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2022
Typical for 1989 Vespa (douglas) T515,256 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF432 RML
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelT5
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2022 13,032 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2020 12,989 miles

Front Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 12,140 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2019 12,140 miles

Handlebar mounting so insecure that steering is adversely affected (2.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Mar 2018 10,866 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 9,812 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 8,269 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 7,033 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 7,033 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

slight travel on rear brake

Pass 20 Mar 2014 6,534 miles

front wheel bearings noisy

Pass 27 Apr 2013 5,832 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2012 5,213 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 4,564 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 4,117 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2008 4,098 miles

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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F432 RML is a 1989 Vespa (douglas) T5 in Green with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1989 Vespa (douglas) T5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 15,256 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 F432 RML, 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 37 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 F432 RML registered?

F432 RML is a 1989 Vespa (douglas) T5, first registered on 3 March 1989.

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