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G555 VVU

1990 Vespa (douglas) T5

Red Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2014
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

11,439 mi
Last recorded11,439 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2013
Typical for 1990 Vespa (douglas) T517,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG555 VVU
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelT5
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2013 11,439 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2013 11,439 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2010 11,420 miles

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

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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G555 VVU is a 1990 Vespa (douglas) T5 in Red with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Vespa (douglas) T5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 17,878 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 G555 VVU, 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 36 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 G555 VVU registered?

G555 VVU is a 1990 Vespa (douglas) T5, first registered on 24 May 1990.

Is G555 VVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for G555 VVU shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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