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YSY 816

1997 Vespa (douglas) Douglas

Purple Petrol 159cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2010
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

383 mi
Last recorded383 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYSY 816
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelDouglas
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine159cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 8 Apr 2009 383 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 2 miles

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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YSY 816 is a 1997 Vespa (douglas) Douglas in Purple with a 159cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YSY 816, 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 29 years old, this Vespa (douglas) Douglas is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YSY 816 registered?

YSY 816 is a 1997 Vespa (douglas) Douglas, first registered on 10 April 1997.

Is YSY 816 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YSY 816 shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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