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N237 YRB

1996 Vespa (douglas) P200E

Blue Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2024
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

19,527 mi
Last recorded19,527 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2023
Typical for 1996 Vespa (douglas) P200E15,251 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN237 YRB
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelP200E
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2023 19,527 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 17,670 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 17,556 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 17,551 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 17,405 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2018 17,405 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 16,811 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2016 16,757 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 35,807 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 35,388 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 34,509 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 32,847 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2012 32,136 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 30,675 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 28,238 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 27,756 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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N237 YRB is a 1996 Vespa (douglas) P200E in Blue with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1996 Vespa (douglas) P200E models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 15,251 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N237 YRB, 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 30 years old, this Vespa (douglas) P200E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N237 YRB registered?

N237 YRB is a 1996 Vespa (douglas) P200E, first registered on 4 April 1996.

Is N237 YRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for N237 YRB shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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