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B189 EAW

1984 Vespa (douglas) Px

Blue Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

11,440 mi
Last recorded11,440 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2019
Typical for 1984 Vespa (douglas) Px15,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB189 EAW
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelPx
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2019 11,440 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 10,615 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2018 10,615 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2014 9,526 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 9,515 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 9,515 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2012 9,130 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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B189 EAW is a 1984 Vespa (douglas) Px in Blue with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1984 Vespa (douglas) Px models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 15,266 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 B189 EAW, 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 42 years old, this Vespa (douglas) Px is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B189 EAW registered?

B189 EAW is a 1984 Vespa (douglas) Px, first registered on 28 September 1984.

Is B189 EAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for B189 EAW shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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