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WDS 51W

1981 Vespa (douglas) Px

Blue Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2022
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

19,808 mi
Last recorded19,808 miles
Recorded on13 May 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWDS 51W
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelPx
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2021 19,808 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2021 19,804 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2019 35 miles
Pass 16 May 2018
Pass 11 Apr 2017 126 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016
Pass 8 Apr 2014 18,493 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 19 Dec 2012 18,493 miles

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) Px?

Based on 1,818 MOT tests across 202 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
299
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
202
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Direction indicators not working 19
wheel bearings are excessively rough 14
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 11
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WDS 51W is a 1981 Vespa (douglas) Px in Blue with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

The most common reason a Vespa (douglas) Px fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WDS 51W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) Px typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 45 years old, this Vespa (douglas) Px is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WDS 51W registered?

WDS 51W is a 1981 Vespa (douglas) Px, first registered on 10 July 1981.

Is WDS 51W safe to buy?

The MOT history for WDS 51W shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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