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G657 XJV

1990 Vespa (douglas) Douglas

Black Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2021
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,490 mi
Last recorded18,490 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2019
Typical for 1990 Vespa (douglas) Douglas17,262 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG657 XJV
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelDouglas
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 4 Jul 2019 18,490 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 16,777 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2016 15,794 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 14,829 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 14,049 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 13,266 miles

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) Douglas?

Based on 1,880 MOT tests across 249 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
233
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
249
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 16
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 15
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 14
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 14
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G657 XJV is a 1990 Vespa (douglas) Douglas in Black with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1990 Vespa (douglas) Douglas models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 17,262 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vespa (douglas) Douglas fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G657 XJV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) Douglas typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 36 years old, this Vespa (douglas) Douglas is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G657 XJV registered?

G657 XJV is a 1990 Vespa (douglas) Douglas, first registered on 5 June 1990.

Is G657 XJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for G657 XJV shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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