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N208 YRB

1996 Vespa (douglas) P200E

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

38,023 mi
Last recorded38,023 miles
Recorded on13 May 2013
Typical for 1996 Vespa (douglas) P200E15,251 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN208 YRB
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelP200E
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2013 38,023 miles

rear number plare deteriorated

Pass 14 May 2012 37,910 miles
Fail 10 May 2012 37,908 miles

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

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

Offside Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 33,821 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 30,973 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2009 30,651 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2009 30,651 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 21 Nov 2007 285 miles

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) P200E?

Based on 3,685 MOT tests across 367 vehicles.

87.1%
Pass Rate
359
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
367
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 24
Direction indicators not working 20
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 20
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N208 YRB is a 1996 Vespa (douglas) P200E in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Vespa (douglas) P200E models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 15,251 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) P200E fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N208 YRB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) P200E typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 30 years old, this Vespa (douglas) P200E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N208 YRB registered?

N208 YRB is a 1996 Vespa (douglas) P200E, first registered on 20 April 1996.

Is N208 YRB safe to buy?

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