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E290 ADS

1988 Vespa Douglas

Red Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

906 mi
Last recorded906 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2006
Typical for 1988 Vespa Douglas18,498 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE290 ADS
MakeVespa
ModelDouglas
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 14 Dec 2006 906 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the Vespa Douglas?

Based on 2,775 MOT tests across 452 vehicles.

84.7%
Pass Rate
207
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
452
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 28
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 26
Horn not working 25
Direction indicator not working 23
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E290 ADS is a 1988 Vespa Douglas in Red with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Vespa Douglas models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 18,498 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 E290 ADS, 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 38 years old, this Vespa Douglas is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E290 ADS registered?

E290 ADS is a 1988 Vespa Douglas, first registered on 11 May 1988.

Is E290 ADS safe to buy?

The MOT history for E290 ADS shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E290 ADS have outstanding finance?

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