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G803 NWD

1989 Vespa (douglas) T5

Red Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

28 mi
Last recorded28 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 1989 Vespa (douglas) T515,256 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG803 NWD
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelT5
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 28 miles
Pass 18 May 2024 27,703 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 27,266 miles

All direction indicators slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Fail 4 Apr 2023 27,266 miles

All direction indicators slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Central Front Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 27,243 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 27,128 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 27,127 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 27,118 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 27,013 miles

front wheel bearings slightly rough

Pass 19 Jul 2011 26,133 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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
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G803 NWD is a 1989 Vespa (douglas) T5 in Red with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1989 Vespa (douglas) T5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 15,256 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 G803 NWD, 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 37 years old, this Vespa (douglas) T5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G803 NWD registered?

G803 NWD is a 1989 Vespa (douglas) T5, first registered on 15 September 1989.

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