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R105 WCS

1997 Vespa (douglas) P200E

Blue Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

14,164 mi
Last recorded14,164 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2019
Typical for 1997 Vespa (douglas) P200E11,763 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR105 WCS
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelP200E
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2019 14,164 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 13,812 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 13,338 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 13,336 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 12,447 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 11,435 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 11,431 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 2 May 2012 10,211 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 8,479 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 8,428 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 8,265 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 7,572 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2007 7,539 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 8 May 2006 6,416 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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R105 WCS is a 1997 Vespa (douglas) P200E in Blue with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 R105 WCS, 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 R105 WCS registered?

R105 WCS is a 1997 Vespa (douglas) P200E, first registered on 1 September 1997.

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