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1990 VESPA (DOUGLAS) UNKNOWN0.0L Petrol

G487 ATL

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 1990 VESPA (DOUGLAS) UNKNOWN? It's a Petrol with a 49cc engine showing 10,528 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT
Expired
Expires 07/07/2026
Tax
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Fuel
Petrol
Year
1990
Engine
49cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle maintains a stable roadworthiness status with a consistent record of passes across its documented history. The most recent test on July 8, 2025 at 10,528 miles passed with no defects recorded, mirroring the results of previous inspections. This consistency suggests that the vehicle has remained in a functional condition and has not suffered significant mechanical failures or structural degradation during the testing periods. The mileage pattern is exceptionally low for a 36-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 292 miles per year. Between June 29, 2022 at 10,489 miles and the July 2025 test at 10,528 miles, the vehicle covered only 39 miles over three years. Such minimal usage indicates the scooter is likely stored indoors and remains stationary for long periods. While this limits mechanical wear on the drivetrain and engine, it often introduces risks related to age- rubber components and fluid degradation rather than mileage and tear. A buyer must prioritize a physical inspection of components susceptible to long-term sitting which the MOT test cannot fully capture. You should check for seized brake calipers, perished suspension bushes, and degraded fuel lines that may have cracked due to the low usage cycle. Inspect the chassis for structural corrosion, particularly around the mounting points, as age-related oxidation can occur regardless of the few miles driven. Given the low mileage, verify the tyres for flat spotting and dry cracking, as rubber loses its structural integrity long before the tread wears out.

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60
/ 100 · Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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Locked
Finance
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Write-off
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Salvage
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Imported
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Exported
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Scrapped
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Destruction
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V5C Logbook
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle maintains a stable roadworthiness status with a consistent record of passes across its documented history. The most recent test on July 8, 2025 at 10,528 miles passed with no defects recorded, mirroring the results of previous inspections. This consistency suggests that the vehicle has remained in a functional condition and has not suffered significant mechanical failures or structural degradation during the testing periods. The mileage pattern is exceptionally low for a 36-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 292 miles per year. Between June 29, 2022 at 10,489 miles and the July 2025 test at 10,528 miles, the vehicle covered only 39 miles over three years. Such minimal usage indicates the scooter is likely stored indoors and remains stationary for long periods. While this limits mechanical wear on the drivetrain and engine, it often introduces risks related to age- rubber components and fluid degradation rather than mileage and tear. A buyer must prioritize a physical inspection of components susceptible to long-term sitting which the MOT test cannot fully capture. You should check for seized brake calipers, perished suspension bushes, and degraded fuel lines that may have cracked due to the low usage cycle. Inspect the chassis for structural corrosion, particularly around the mounting points, as age-related oxidation can occur regardless of the few miles driven. Given the low mileage, verify the tyres for flat spotting and dry cracking, as rubber loses its structural integrity long before the tread wears out.

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 1990 Vespa (Douglas) Unknown (G487 ATL) has a recorded MOT history spanning from June 2022 to July 2025, with 3 MOT tests on record.

With 3 passes and 0 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 100%. Such a high pass rate is a positive indicator of the car's general condition and maintenance history.

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