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J347 LTR

1992 Vespa (douglas) Douglas

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

12,547 mi
Last recorded12,547 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2017
Typical for 1992 Vespa (douglas) Douglas10,473 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ347 LTR
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelDouglas
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2017 12,547 miles

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

Rear tyre cracked and perished

Stand sticks, won't always return fully

Fail 17 Oct 2017 12,547 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel hits handle bars (3.1.3b)

Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp affects Horn, front and rear side lights (1.5.1c)

Rear Registration plate deteriorated damaged (6.3.1d)

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

Rear tyre cracked and perished

Stand sticks, won't always return fully

Pass 6 Sep 2013 12,491 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 11,961 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 18 Aug 2008 11,584 miles

rear number plate cracked

Pass 29 Jun 2007 11,559 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2007 11,559 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2005 11,542 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2005 11,538 miles

Front Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) Douglas?

Based on 1,880 MOT tests across 249 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
233
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
249
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 16
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 15
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 14
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 14
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J347 LTR is a 1992 Vespa (douglas) Douglas in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1992 Vespa (douglas) Douglas models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 10,473 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) Douglas fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J347 LTR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) Douglas typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 34 years old, this Vespa (douglas) Douglas is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J347 LTR registered?

J347 LTR is a 1992 Vespa (douglas) Douglas, first registered on 21 February 1992.

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