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K483 NDM

1993 Vespa (douglas) Douglas

Blue Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

21,275 mi
Last recorded21,275 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK483 NDM
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelDouglas
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 21,275 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2025 21,208 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2024 21,146 miles
Fail 13 May 2024 21,146 miles

All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 15 May 2023 20,942 miles

Front tyres perished

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2022 20,781 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2021 20,625 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 20,564 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 20,546 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 20,468 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 20,423 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 20,333 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2014 20,229 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 20,151 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 20,050 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 19,287 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 18,618 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 18,446 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 18,033 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 17,874 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 17,094 miles

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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K483 NDM is a 1993 Vespa (douglas) Douglas in Blue with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 K483 NDM, 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 33 years old, this Vespa (douglas) Douglas is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K483 NDM registered?

K483 NDM is a 1993 Vespa (douglas) Douglas, first registered on 14 June 1993.

Is K483 NDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for K483 NDM shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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