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E471 TKH

1987 Vespa (douglas) Unknown

Grey Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,173 mi
Last recorded12,173 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 1987 Vespa (douglas) Unknown9,754 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE471 TKH
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelUnknown
Year1987
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 4 Jul 2025 12,173 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 12,173 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2022 12,164 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 12,098 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 12,045 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 11,972 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 11,657 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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E471 TKH is a 1987 Vespa (douglas) Unknown in Grey with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Vespa (douglas) Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.0% with a typical mileage of 9,754 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 E471 TKH, 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 39 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 E471 TKH registered?

E471 TKH is a 1987 Vespa (douglas) Unknown, first registered on 17 October 1987.

Is E471 TKH safe to buy?

The MOT history for E471 TKH shows 7 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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