Model report · 2005–2025
VESPA (DOUGLAS) V100
96cc
Petrol
Class 1
87.7%
first-time pass rate
8.2%
failed outright
7,146
median miles at test
122
MOT tests, 2005–2025
What fails on a V100
failure defects by component group · advisories excluded
| Component group | Share of defects | Defects | % of defects |
|---|---|---|---|
| lighting and signalling |
|
9 | 37.5 |
| brakes |
|
5 | 20.8 |
| steering and suspension |
|
4 | 16.7 |
| lamps and reflectors |
|
2 | 8.3 |
| tyres and wheels |
|
1 | 4.2 |
| reg plates and vin |
|
1 | 4.2 |
| tyres |
|
1 | 4.2 |
| body and structure |
|
1 | 4.2 |
Defects recorded against failed normal tests, 2005–2025, grouped by DVSA inspection section. One test can record multiple defects.
How rivals compare
same type, similar capacity, high test volume
On first-time pass rate the V100 beats 4 of its 4 closest rivals (PIAGGIO VESPA, HONDA Vision 110, PIAGGIO PX 125 (VESPA)).
PIAGGIO
VESPA
80.7% pass · 287k tests
HONDA
Vision 110
78.2% pass · 50.6k tests
PIAGGIO
PX 125 (VESPA)
81.0% pass · 33.2k tests
PIAGGIO
T5
81.2% pass · 21.9k tests
Rivals share this bike's type and sit within ±30% of its engine capacity, ≥ 5,000 tests. Card colour = better/worse first-time pass rate than the V100.