MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
61,525 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)
Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)
Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) T5?
Based on 3,561 MOT tests across 367 vehicles.
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G982 DAB is a 1989 Vespa (douglas) T5 in Black with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 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 G982 DAB, 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 G982 DAB registered?
G982 DAB is a 1989 Vespa (douglas) T5, first registered on 7 September 1989.
Is G982 DAB safe to buy?
The MOT history for G982 DAB shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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