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G949 WVX

1989 Vespa (douglas) T5

Yellow Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,759 mi
Last recorded16,759 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 1989 Vespa (douglas) T515,256 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG949 WVX
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelT5
Year1989
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 10 Mar 2026 16,759 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2025 16,152 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 15,578 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 14,865 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 14,660 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 13,931 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2008 13,776 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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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G949 WVX is a 1989 Vespa (douglas) T5 in Yellow with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 G949 WVX, 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 G949 WVX registered?

G949 WVX is a 1989 Vespa (douglas) T5, first registered on 19 September 1989.

Is G949 WVX safe to buy?

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