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1985 Vespa (douglas) 0.1L Petrol · B591 LSX

B591 LSX

1985 Vespa (douglas) (0.1L, petrol). First registered 21 May 1985. Recorded mileage 17,479 miles. MOT expired on 19 Apr 2026.

Make & Model
VESPA (DOUGLAS)
Year / Origin
1985 · Birmingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 19 Apr 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
17,479 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 0.1L
Reliability Guide
Available on IAGC
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 19 Apr 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1985
Engine
123cc
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B591 LSX Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 21/04/2025
  • 17,479 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

B591 LSX MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 3 Oct 2026, 15:11
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1985 Vespa (Douglas) Unknown (B591 LSX) between November 2021 and April 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 21 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.

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B591 LSX Mileage History

  1. 27/11/202117,022 km
  2. 21/11/202217,237 mi
  3. 17/04/202417,339 mi+102 mi
  4. 11/04/202517,479 mi+140 mi
  5. 21/04/202517,479 mi

Average of roughly 135 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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MOT Expired or Failed
Tax Status Unknown
Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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