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G813 TMJ

1990 Vespa (douglas) T5

Red Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

36,244 mi
Last recorded36,244 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2020
Typical for 1990 Vespa (douglas) T517,878 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG813 TMJ
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelT5
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2020 36,244 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 34,657 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2018 33,746 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2018 33,743 miles

Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Nov 2017 32,190 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 25 Nov 2017 32,190 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2016 30,913 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 28,701 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2014 26,724 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2013 26,250 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 24,305 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 21,868 miles

Front Brake cable slightly frayed (3.2.A1b)

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

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

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

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

Fail 16 Nov 2011 21,868 miles

Front Brake cable slightly frayed (3.2.A1b)

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

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2010 19,435 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2009 16,557 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2009 16,557 miles

Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2008 14,587 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 12,776 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 28 Oct 2006 12,339 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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G813 TMJ is a 1990 Vespa (douglas) T5 in Red with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 G813 TMJ, 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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G813 TMJ is a 1990 Vespa (douglas) T5, first registered on 14 February 1990.

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