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G386 ALJ

1989 Vespa (douglas) PX200

White Petrol 197cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2024
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

40,525 mi
Last recorded40,525 miles
Recorded on22 May 2023
Typical for 1989 Vespa (douglas) PX20020,606 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG386 ALJ
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelPX200
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine197cc
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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2023 40,525 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 40,188 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 39,676 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2021 39,676 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2020 39,676 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 39,589 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 39,589 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 38,906 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 38,324 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 37,482 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 35,864 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 33,884 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 31,251 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 31,202 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 30,970 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 30,663 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2006 30,643 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2005 30,157 miles

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) PX200?

Based on 960 MOT tests across 106 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
314
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
106
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator not working 12
Direction indicators not working 6
Direction indicator incorrect colour 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 5
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G386 ALJ is a 1989 Vespa (douglas) PX200 in White with a 197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1989 Vespa (douglas) PX200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 20,606 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vespa (douglas) PX200 fails its MOT is direction indicator not working, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G386 ALJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) PX200 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 37 years old, this Vespa (douglas) PX200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G386 ALJ registered?

G386 ALJ is a 1989 Vespa (douglas) PX200, first registered on 11 August 1989.

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