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K753 LWP

1993 Vespa (douglas) T5

Brown Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

34,144 mi
Last recorded34,144 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2025
Typical for 1993 Vespa (douglas) T519,685 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK753 LWP
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelT5
Year1993
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2025 34,144 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 33,536 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 32,141 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 30,711 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2017 30,711 miles

Horn not working AFFECTING ALL LIGHTS (1.7.3a)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 28,493 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 26,987 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 26,162 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 25,901 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 25,128 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 23,896 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 21,494 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2008 21,494 miles

Rear Rear wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

Pass 16 Jun 2007 20,699 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2007 20,699 miles

Front Front wheel insecure (4.2.3b)

Fail 19 Jun 2006 20,357 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 19 Jun 2006 20,357 miles

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
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K753 LWP is a 1993 Vespa (douglas) T5 in Brown with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1993 Vespa (douglas) T5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 19,685 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 K753 LWP, 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 33 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 K753 LWP registered?

K753 LWP is a 1993 Vespa (douglas) T5, first registered on 6 February 1993.

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