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BHW 681V

1980 Vespa (douglas) Unknown

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2020
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

871 mi
Last recorded871 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2019
Typical for 1980 Vespa (douglas) Unknown14,724 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBHW 681V
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelUnknown
Year1980
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2019 871 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Mar 2018 567 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2018 565 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 3 miles

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) Unknown?

Based on 2,196 MOT tests across 759 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
197
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
759
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicators not working 7
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 6
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BHW 681V is a 1980 Vespa (douglas) Unknown in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1980 Vespa (douglas) Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 14,724 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) Unknown fails its MOT is direction indicators not working, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BHW 681V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 46 years old, this Vespa (douglas) Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BHW 681V registered?

BHW 681V is a 1980 Vespa (douglas) Unknown, first registered on 23 April 1980.

Is BHW 681V safe to buy?

The MOT history for BHW 681V shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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