Vespa (douglas)

Purple · Petrol · 1962 · 125 cc

WSL 517MOT history

WSL 517 is a purple petrol Vespa (douglas) first used on 4 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 8,211 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 May 2027
Mileage
8,211 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
147 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WSL 517
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Vespa (douglas)
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
125 cc
Year of manufacture
1962
First used
4 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

WSL 517 was last recorded at 8,211 miles on 20 May 2026, 137 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Apr 2020: 2,082 miles, lower than 17,675 miles on 2 Feb 2019.
  • 16 May 2025: 8,072 miles, lower than 17,772 miles on 11 Mar 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
8,074 miles · 27 May 2025
Between the last two tests
137 miles
Average per year
147 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 8,211 miles
  • 2025 – 8,074 miles
  • 2023 – 17,772 miles
  • 2021 – 17,698 miles
  • 2020 – 2,082 miles
  • 2019 – 17,675 miles
  • 2018 – 17,675 miles
  • 2017 – 17,675 miles
  • 2016 – 17,645 miles
  • 2015 – 17,601 miles
  • 2013 – 17,464 miles
  • 2012 – 17,093 miles
  • 2011 – 16,506 miles
  • 2010 – 5,947 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass8,211 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 8 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass8,211 miles (+137)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2027
    Odometer
    8,211 miles
    Test number
    891690283189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass8,074 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2026
    Odometer
    8,074 miles
    Test number
    577328011491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail8,072 miles (-9,700)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,072 miles
    Test number
    450173764643
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass17,772 miles (+74)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    17,772 miles
    Test number
    879950640387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass17,698 miles (+15,616)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    17,698 miles
    Test number
    473275217770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass2,082 miles (-15,593)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    2,082 miles
    Test number
    320012352088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass17,675 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    17,675 miles
    Test number
    965030394823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass17,675 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    17,675 miles
    Test number
    881564027607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass17,675 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    17,675 miles
    Test number
    827040467891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass17,645 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    17,645 miles
    Test number
    563269519778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass17,601 miles (+137)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    17,601 miles
    Test number
    398858235029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass17,464 miles (+371)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    17,464 miles
    Test number
    786821243399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass17,093 miles (+587)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    17,093 miles
    Test number
    586690852395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass16,506 miles (+10,559)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    16,506 miles
    Test number
    449730041330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass5,947 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    5,947 miles
    Test number
    191312340305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about WSL 517

What vehicle is registration WSL 517 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WSL 517 on a purple petrol Vespa (douglas) first used on 4 Apr 2001. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does WSL 517 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on WSL 517 is valid until 26 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on WSL 517?
The MOT on WSL 517 is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has WSL 517 done?
WSL 517 was recorded at 8,211 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 147 miles a year.
Has WSL 517 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WSL 517 has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2025.
Has the mileage on WSL 517 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 24 Apr 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on WSL 517 find?
WSL 517 passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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