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F55 GRB

1988 Vespa (douglas) Douglas

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

12,376 mi
Last recorded12,376 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF55 GRB
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelDouglas
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 12 Jul 2012 12,376 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) Douglas?

Based on 1,880 MOT tests across 249 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
233
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
249
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 16
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 15
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 14
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 14
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F55 GRB is a 1988 Vespa (douglas) Douglas in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

The most common reason a Vespa (douglas) Douglas fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F55 GRB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) Douglas typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 38 years old, this Vespa (douglas) Douglas is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F55 GRB registered?

F55 GRB is a 1988 Vespa (douglas) Douglas, first registered on 1 August 1988.

Is F55 GRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for F55 GRB shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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