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F775 UJV

1989 Vespa (douglas) T5

White Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

14,137 mi
Last recorded14,137 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2025
Typical for 1989 Vespa (douglas) T515,256 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF775 UJV
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelT5
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2025 14,137 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 13,515 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 12,919 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 11,086 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 10,446 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 9,729 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 9,341 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 9,208 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 9,007 miles
Fail 18 May 2013 8,849 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 18 May 2013 8,849 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 8,090 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 8,090 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 7,358 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 13,181 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 20 May 2009 13,181 miles

Rear Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2008 13,180 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 12,224 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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F775 UJV is a 1989 Vespa (douglas) T5 in White with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 F775 UJV, 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 F775 UJV registered?

F775 UJV is a 1989 Vespa (douglas) T5, first registered on 30 June 1989.

Is F775 UJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for F775 UJV shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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