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XEO 608T

1979 Vespa (douglas) Douglas

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2015
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

5,450 mi
Last recorded5,450 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXEO 608T
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelDouglas
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2014 5,450 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 5,089 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 5,085 miles

Front Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a) DANGEROUS

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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XEO 608T is a 1979 Vespa (douglas) Douglas in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 XEO 608T, 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 47 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 XEO 608T registered?

XEO 608T is a 1979 Vespa (douglas) Douglas, first registered on 20 July 1979.

Is XEO 608T safe to buy?

The MOT history for XEO 608T shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XEO 608T have outstanding finance?

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