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G408 XMO

1989 Vespa (douglas) PX200

Blue Petrol 197cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

34,534 mi
Last recorded34,534 miles
Recorded on24 May 2024
Typical for 1989 Vespa (douglas) PX20020,606 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG408 XMO
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelPX200
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine197cc
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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2024 34,534 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2022 34,431 miles

Central Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 34,038 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 33,760 miles

Central Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2019 33,747 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Central Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 32,791 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2015 32,753 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2014 32,602 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2013 32,490 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 32,169 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 1 Oct 2012 32,169 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 31,838 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2011 31,836 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 19 Nov 2010 31,834 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 31,832 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 31,830 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 31,828 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 31,794 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2005 31,731 miles

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) PX200?

Based on 960 MOT tests across 106 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
314
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
106
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator not working 12
Direction indicators not working 6
Direction indicator incorrect colour 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 5
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G408 XMO is a 1989 Vespa (douglas) PX200 in Blue with a 197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1989 Vespa (douglas) PX200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 20,606 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) PX200 fails its MOT is direction indicator not working, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G408 XMO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) PX200 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 37 years old, this Vespa (douglas) PX200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G408 XMO registered?

G408 XMO is a 1989 Vespa (douglas) PX200, first registered on 6 November 1989.

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