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F948 HWF

2000 Vespa (douglas) T5

Yellow Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

24,636 mi
Last recorded24,636 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2024
Typical for 2000 Vespa (douglas) T521,912 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF948 HWF
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelT5
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2024 24,636 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 24,405 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 7 May 2021 24,405 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 23,445 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 23,188 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 22,957 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 22,396 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 21,847 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 21,549 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 21,549 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 21,549 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 21,549 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 22,444 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 21,271 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2008 21,271 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2007 20,834 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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F948 HWF is a 2000 Vespa (douglas) T5 in Yellow with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2000 Vespa (douglas) T5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 21,912 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 F948 HWF, 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 26 years old, this Vespa (douglas) T5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F948 HWF registered?

F948 HWF is a 2000 Vespa (douglas) T5, first registered on 29 November 2000.

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The MOT history for F948 HWF shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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