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MBA 118V

1980 Vespa (douglas) P200E

Green Petrol 197cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

29,816 mi
Last recorded29,816 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2018
Typical for 1980 Vespa (douglas) P200E21,594 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMBA 118V
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelP200E
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine197cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2018 29,816 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 29,816 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 29,816 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2014 27,901 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 26,066 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2013 26,023 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 23,713 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2012 23,697 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 19,469 miles

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) P200E?

Based on 3,685 MOT tests across 367 vehicles.

87.1%
Pass Rate
359
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
367
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 24
Direction indicators not working 20
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 20
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MBA 118V is a 1980 Vespa (douglas) P200E in Green with a 197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1980 Vespa (douglas) P200E models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 21,594 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) P200E fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MBA 118V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) P200E typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 46 years old, this Vespa (douglas) P200E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MBA 118V registered?

MBA 118V is a 1980 Vespa (douglas) P200E, first registered on 31 December 1980.

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