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YGH 855W

1981 Vespa (douglas) Vespa

Blue Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2022
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

23,165 mi
Last recorded23,165 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYGH 855W
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelVespa
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2021 23,165 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 23,157 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 23,157 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2013 23,157 miles

front mud guard req,s attention to mountings

Pass 30 Apr 2011 23,157 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 30 Apr 2011 23,157 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 23,157 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 23,157 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2005 23,157 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) Vespa?

Based on 1,156 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
189
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicators not working 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 19
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 17
Horn not working 10
Direction indicator not working 10
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YGH 855W is a 1981 Vespa (douglas) Vespa in Blue with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

The most common reason a Vespa (douglas) Vespa fails its MOT is direction indicators not working, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YGH 855W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) Vespa typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 45 years old, this Vespa (douglas) Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YGH 855W registered?

YGH 855W is a 1981 Vespa (douglas) Vespa, first registered on 26 March 1981.

Is YGH 855W safe to buy?

The MOT history for YGH 855W shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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