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UBP 830T

1978 Vespa (douglas) Douglas

Black Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2017
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

2,616 mi
Last recorded2,616 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUBP 830T
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelDouglas
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2016 2,616 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 2,121 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 760 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 728 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 726 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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UBP 830T is a 1978 Vespa (douglas) Douglas in Black with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 UBP 830T, 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 48 years old, this Vespa (douglas) Douglas is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UBP 830T registered?

UBP 830T is a 1978 Vespa (douglas) Douglas, first registered on 19 December 1978.

Is UBP 830T safe to buy?

The MOT history for UBP 830T shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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