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J698 EHU

1991 Vespa (douglas) T5

Green Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

20,246 mi
Last recorded20,246 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2007
Typical for 1991 Vespa (douglas) T516,782 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ698 EHU
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelT5
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2007 20,246 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 22 Apr 2006 18,914 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2006 18,909 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of the horn (1.1.3b)

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of the horn (1.2.2c)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of the horn (1.2.2c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

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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J698 EHU is a 1991 Vespa (douglas) T5 in Green with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Vespa (douglas) T5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 16,782 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) T5 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J698 EHU, 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 35 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 J698 EHU registered?

J698 EHU is a 1991 Vespa (douglas) T5, first registered on 9 August 1991.

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