MOT Status
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5,669 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.2.B2b)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Tyre valve stem misaligned which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) P200E?
Based on 3,685 MOT tests across 367 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P487 BTH is a 1997 Vespa (douglas) P200E in Green with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 1997 Vespa (douglas) P200E models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 11,763 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 P487 BTH, 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 29 years old, this Vespa (douglas) P200E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was P487 BTH registered?
P487 BTH is a 1997 Vespa (douglas) P200E, first registered on 1 May 1997.
Is P487 BTH safe to buy?
The MOT history for P487 BTH shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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