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G796 PAL

1989 Vespa (douglas) T5

Green Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,534 mi
Last recorded10,534 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 1989 Vespa (douglas) T515,256 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG796 PAL
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelT5
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 27 Mar 2026 10,534 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 65 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 10,417 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 10,417 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 10,054 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 10,044 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 9,979 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 9,542 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 9,542 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 9,513 miles

Handle bars,slight movement

Pass 12 Apr 2014 9,482 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 9,461 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 9,425 miles

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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G796 PAL is a 1989 Vespa (douglas) T5 in Green with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 G796 PAL, 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 G796 PAL registered?

G796 PAL is a 1989 Vespa (douglas) T5, first registered on 3 November 1989.

Is G796 PAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for G796 PAL shows 13 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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