MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
30,598 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Vespa Douglas?
Based on 2,775 MOT tests across 452 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DPX 581W is a 1981 Vespa Douglas in White with a 197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
Across all 1981 Vespa Douglas models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 21,688 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Vespa Douglas fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DPX 581W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Vespa Douglas typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 45 years old, this Vespa Douglas is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was DPX 581W registered?
DPX 581W is a 1981 Vespa Douglas, first registered on 23 February 1981.
Is DPX 581W safe to buy?
The MOT history for DPX 581W shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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