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C832 SWV

1986 Vespa (douglas) T5

Red Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,474 mi
Last recorded25,474 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 1986 Vespa (douglas) T514,583 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC832 SWV
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelT5
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 23 Apr 2026 25,474 miles

headlamp mask fitted

Pass 11 Feb 2025 25,423 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

headlamp mask fitted

Pass 11 Jan 2024 24,942 miles

headlamp mask fitted

Pass 5 Jan 2023 24,368 miles

headlamp mask fitted

Pass 13 Oct 2021 23,477 miles

headlamp mask fitted

Pass 8 Sep 2020 21,212 miles

headlamp mask fitted

Pass 24 Apr 2019 19,279 miles

headlamp mask fitted

Pass 23 Apr 2018 16,295 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 14,071 miles

headlamp mask fitted

Pass 20 Oct 2015 11,597 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 10,112 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 19 Aug 2013 9,213 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2012 8,468 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 11 Aug 2010 8,024 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2009 8,002 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 13 Aug 2008 6,222 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 29 Aug 2007 3,886 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 3,683 miles

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) T5?

Based on 3,561 MOT tests across 367 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
322
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
367
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 32
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 25
Direction indicator not working 22
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 19
Full Vespa (douglas) T5 reliability report

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C832 SWV is a 1986 Vespa (douglas) T5 in Red with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1986 Vespa (douglas) T5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 14,583 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vespa (douglas) T5 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C832 SWV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) T5 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 40 years old, this Vespa (douglas) T5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C832 SWV registered?

C832 SWV is a 1986 Vespa (douglas) T5, first registered on 16 July 1986.

Is C832 SWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for C832 SWV shows 18 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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