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G953 WVX

1989 Vespa (douglas) Vespa

Silver Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

26,773 mi
Last recorded26,773 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2023
Typical for 1989 Vespa (douglas) Vespa18,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG953 WVX
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelVespa
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc
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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2023 26,773 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 26,769 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 26,761 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 26,754 miles

engine mount has slight play

Pass 21 Sep 2018 26,723 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 26,715 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 26,707 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 26,707 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 26,703 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 26,658 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 26,594 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 26,528 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 26,350 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2011 26,350 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2010 25,778 miles

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) Vespa?

Based on 1,156 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
189
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicators not working 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 19
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 17
Horn not working 10
Direction indicator not working 10
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G953 WVX is a 1989 Vespa (douglas) Vespa in Silver with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1989 Vespa (douglas) Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 18,914 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vespa (douglas) Vespa fails its MOT is direction indicators not working, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G953 WVX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was G953 WVX registered?

G953 WVX is a 1989 Vespa (douglas) Vespa, first registered on 29 November 1989.

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The MOT history for G953 WVX shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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