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G133 VJH

1989 Vespa (douglas) 125

Blue Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

16,087 mi
Last recorded16,087 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2025
Typical for 1989 Vespa (douglas) 12515,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG133 VJH
MakeVespa (douglas)
Model125
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2025 16,087 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 15,974 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2023 15,484 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2021 15,183 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 14,997 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 14,778 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 14,628 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 14,248 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 13,332 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 12,730 miles

sleight play in headstock bearings

Pass 26 Apr 2014 12,658 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2014 12,658 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

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

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) 125?

Based on 1,192 MOT tests across 169 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
253
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
169
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 17
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 14
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 11
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G133 VJH is a 1989 Vespa (douglas) 125 in Blue with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1989 Vespa (douglas) 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 15,556 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vespa (douglas) 125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G133 VJH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 37 years old, this Vespa (douglas) 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G133 VJH is a 1989 Vespa (douglas) 125, first registered on 22 August 1989.

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