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PO61 DCX

2011 Vespa Douglas

Black Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

18,154 mi
Last recorded18,154 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO61 DCX
MakeVespa
ModelDouglas
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 18,154 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearing slight play

minor oil leak

Pass 17 Aug 2023 18,101 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 17,932 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2022 17,932 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Aug 2021 16,420 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 18 Aug 2021 16,418 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 16,401 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 15,474 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 14,383 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 11,985 miles

How Reliable is the Vespa Douglas?

Based on 2,775 MOT tests across 452 vehicles.

84.7%
Pass Rate
207
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
452
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 28
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 26
Horn not working 25
Direction indicator not working 23
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PO61 DCX is a 2011 Vespa Douglas in Black with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Vespa Douglas fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PO61 DCX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa Douglas typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 15 years old, this Vespa Douglas is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was PO61 DCX registered?

PO61 DCX is a 2011 Vespa Douglas, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is PO61 DCX safe to buy?

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