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GOF 260V

1980 Vespa (douglas) Vespa

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2015
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

29,750 mi
Last recorded29,750 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGOF 260V
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelVespa
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 13 Jun 2015 29,750 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 28,976 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 26,175 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2010 55,148 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2010 55,148 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 53,126 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) Vespa?

Based on 1,156 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
189
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicators not working 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 19
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 17
Horn not working 10
Direction indicator not working 10
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GOF 260V is a 1980 Vespa (douglas) Vespa in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Vespa (douglas) Vespa fails its MOT is direction indicators not working, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GOF 260V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) Vespa typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 46 years old, this Vespa (douglas) Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GOF 260V registered?

GOF 260V is a 1980 Vespa (douglas) Vespa, first registered on 25 February 1980.

Is GOF 260V safe to buy?

The MOT history for GOF 260V shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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