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TEU 259C

2001 Vespa (douglas) Douglas

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2016
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

32,510 mi
Last recorded32,510 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTEU 259C
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelDouglas
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2015 32,510 miles

Oil leak

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 32,383 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2013 32,375 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 32,238 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

tight spot when rear wheel on rotation

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) Douglas?

Based on 1,880 MOT tests across 249 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
233
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
249
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 16
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 15
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 14
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 14
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TEU 259C is a 2001 Vespa (douglas) Douglas in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Vespa (douglas) Douglas fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TEU 259C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) Douglas typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 25 years old, this Vespa (douglas) Douglas is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TEU 259C?

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What year was TEU 259C registered?

TEU 259C is a 2001 Vespa (douglas) Douglas, first registered on 18 July 2001.

Is TEU 259C safe to buy?

The MOT history for TEU 259C shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TEU 259C have outstanding finance?

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