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YRT 198Y

1982 Vespa (douglas) 125

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2022
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

632 mi
Last recorded632 miles
Recorded on5 May 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYRT 198Y
MakeVespa (douglas)
Model125
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2021 632 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2021 622 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 8 May 2019 931 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 11 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 20,672 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 20,552 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 20,552 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 20,105 miles

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) 125?

Based on 1,192 MOT tests across 169 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
253
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
169
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 17
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 14
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 11
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YRT 198Y is a 1982 Vespa (douglas) 125 in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Vespa (douglas) 125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YRT 198Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 44 years old, this Vespa (douglas) 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YRT 198Y registered?

YRT 198Y is a 1982 Vespa (douglas) 125, first registered on 19 August 1982.

Is YRT 198Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for YRT 198Y shows 8 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 YRT 198Y have outstanding finance?

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