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G154 WOR

1989 Vespa (douglas) T5

Blue Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

5,259 mi
Last recorded5,259 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 1989 Vespa (douglas) T515,256 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG154 WOR
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelT5
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 5,259 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 5,258 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 5,216 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 5,189 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 4,337 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2019 4,337 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jun 2018 3,004 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2017 2,733 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight wear/free play in a front suspension component

Oil leak ()

Fail 27 Mar 2017 2,733 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.7.3c)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Front suspension assembly has slight wear/free play in a front suspension component

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Jul 2013 2,564 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 9 Oct 2008 2,181 miles

front brake reserve travel low

rear tyre tread getting low

slight play in rear hub

Fail 6 Oct 2008 2,181 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

front brake reserve travel low

rear tyre tread getting low

slight play in rear hub

Pass 12 Oct 2007 1,850 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 9 Oct 2007 1,841 miles

Rear Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 17 Aug 2006 1,302 miles

rear of engine covered in oil.

Fail 11 Aug 2006 1,277 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

rear of engine covered in oil.

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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G154 WOR is a 1989 Vespa (douglas) T5 in Blue with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 G154 WOR, 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 G154 WOR registered?

G154 WOR is a 1989 Vespa (douglas) T5, first registered on 23 November 1989.

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