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P784 RRH

1997 Vespa (douglas) P200E

Blue Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

18,962 mi
Last recorded18,962 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 1997 Vespa (douglas) P200E11,763 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP784 RRH
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelP200E
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc
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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 18,962 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2025 18,950 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 18,950 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 18,270 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2022 17,897 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 16,741 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 16,516 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 16,495 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 16,412 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 15,715 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 15,553 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 14,862 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2011 14,862 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 14,709 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Pass 23 Mar 2009 14,432 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 14,302 miles

front brake could do with some adjustment

Pass 26 Mar 2007 14,104 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 13,972 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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P784 RRH is a 1997 Vespa (douglas) P200E in Blue with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1997 Vespa (douglas) P200E models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 11,763 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P784 RRH, 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 29 years old, this Vespa (douglas) P200E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P784 RRH registered?

P784 RRH is a 1997 Vespa (douglas) P200E, first registered on 10 January 1997.

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The MOT history for P784 RRH shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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