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P543 XGF

1997 Vespa (douglas) P200E

Orange Other 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2023
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,580 mi
Last recorded16,580 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2022
Typical for 1997 Vespa (douglas) P200E11,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP543 XGF
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelP200E
Year1997
ColourOrange
Fuel typeOther
Engine198cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 23 Jul 2022 16,580 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 16,440 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 15,730 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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P543 XGF is a 1997 Vespa (douglas) P200E in Orange with a 198cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 P543 XGF, 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 P543 XGF registered?

P543 XGF is a 1997 Vespa (douglas) P200E, first registered on 21 July 1997.

Is P543 XGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P543 XGF shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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