1996 Vespa (douglas) 0.1L Petrol · N438 MWT
1996 Vespa (douglas) (0.1L, petrol). First registered 17 Jun 1996. Recorded mileage 30,709 miles. MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VESPA (DOUGLAS)
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 30,709 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
N438 MWT Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/04/2026
- 30,709 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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N438 MWT Mileage History
- 01/02/200824,682 mi
- 19/10/201024,887 km
- 14/12/201625,037 mi
- 16/03/202125,039 mi+2 mi
- 16/03/202125,039 mi
- 12/04/202325,050 mi+11 mi
- 20/04/202325,062 mi+12 mi
- 19/04/202426,503 mi+1,441 mi
- 24/04/202528,208 mi+1,705 mi
- 28/04/202630,709 mi+2,501 mi
Average of roughly 330 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
N438 MWT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Vespa (Douglas) Unknown (N438 MWT) between February 2008 and April 2026.
The record contains 8 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))”; “Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
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