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J831 JHT

1992 Vespa Douglas

Black Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,121 mi
Last recorded19,121 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2025
Typical for 1992 Vespa Douglas16,573 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ831 JHT
MakeVespa
ModelDouglas
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc
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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 7 Jun 2025 19,121 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2024 19,065 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 18,958 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 18,861 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2019 18,821 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 18,669 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 18,512 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 18,463 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 3 May 2014 18,194 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 17,224 miles

Front Plate brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.B1b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 16,902 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 16,107 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 13,552 miles

How Reliable is the Vespa Douglas?

Based on 2,775 MOT tests across 452 vehicles.

84.7%
Pass Rate
207
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
452
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 28
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 26
Horn not working 25
Direction indicator not working 23
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J831 JHT is a 1992 Vespa Douglas in Black with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1992 Vespa Douglas models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 16,573 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vespa Douglas fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J831 JHT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa Douglas typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 34 years old, this Vespa Douglas is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J831 JHT registered?

J831 JHT is a 1992 Vespa Douglas, first registered on 1 June 1992.

Is J831 JHT safe to buy?

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