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Central Rear Fuel cap leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))
Central Front Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
Central Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pedal insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.7.3c)
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) Px?
Based on 1,818 MOT tests across 202 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FAP 839V is a 1979 Vespa (douglas) Px in White with a 218cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.
The most common reason a Vespa (douglas) Px fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FAP 839V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Vespa (douglas) Px typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 47 years old, this Vespa (douglas) Px is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of FAP 839V?
You can check the full history of FAP 839V by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was FAP 839V registered?
FAP 839V is a 1979 Vespa (douglas) Px, first registered on 16 October 1979.
Is FAP 839V safe to buy?
The MOT history for FAP 839V shows 9 tests with a 44.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does FAP 839V have outstanding finance?
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