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H473 EOD

1991 Vespa (douglas) T5

Purple Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2024
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

18,962 mi
Last recorded18,962 miles
Recorded on9 May 2023
Typical for 1991 Vespa (douglas) T516,782 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH473 EOD
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelT5
Year1991
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2023 18,962 miles

Central Motorcycle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy

Pass 28 Aug 2021 18,332 miles

Central Motorcycle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Stand (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jun 2018 15,690 miles

Front Tyre is unsuitable rotation wrong (5.2.3 (a))

Rear Tyre is unsuitable rotation wrong (5.2.3 (a))

Front Wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

head stock bearings slightly nochey

Pass 12 Sep 2016 14,814 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2016 14,814 miles

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 14,468 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 14,118 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2014 14,118 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 13,454 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 13,454 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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
Full Vespa (douglas) T5 reliability report

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H473 EOD is a 1991 Vespa (douglas) T5 in Purple with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1991 Vespa (douglas) T5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 16,782 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 H473 EOD, 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 35 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 H473 EOD registered?

H473 EOD is a 1991 Vespa (douglas) T5, first registered on 14 March 1991.

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