League table/VESPA (DOUGLAS)
Make report · 2005–2025
VESPA (DOUGLAS)
82.2%
first-time pass rate
11.0%
failed outright
51.2k
MOT tests, 2005–2025
VESPA (DOUGLAS) at a glance
Most reliable model
SS180
92.7% pass
Least reliable model
PK
75.5% pass
Most tested model
PX125
3,280 tests
Among VESPA (DOUGLAS) models with ≥ 100 tests.
What fails a VESPA (DOUGLAS)
failure defects across all VESPA (DOUGLAS) models · advisories excluded
lighting and signalling is VESPA (DOUGLAS)'s most common failure — 5.7% of all VESPA (DOUGLAS) tests record one.
| Component group | Share of defects | % of tests | Worst offenders |
|---|---|---|---|
| lighting and signalling |
|
5.7 | see ranking |
| brakes |
|
3.1 | see ranking |
| steering and suspension |
|
3.3 | see ranking |
| lamps and reflectors |
|
1 | see ranking |
| tyres and wheels |
|
1.5 | see ranking |
Top failure groups aggregated across every VESPA (DOUGLAS) model, 2005–2025. "% of tests" = share of the make's tests recording at least one defect in that group.
VESPA (DOUGLAS) models, ranked by test volume
40 models with ≥ 100 normal tests, 2005–2025
| Model | Pass rate | Pass % | Fail % | Median miles | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PX125 |
|
80.4 | 11.6 | 14,021 | 3,280 |
| P200E |
|
85.0 | 9.0 | 14,956 | 3,111 |
| T5 |
|
81.3 | 10.4 | 16,044 | 2,964 |
| PX125E |
|
79.5 | 13.3 | 17,266 | 1,711 |
| DOUGLAS |
|
84.0 | 10.9 | 13,660 | 1,608 |
| PX |
|
82.5 | 9.8 | 16,427 | 1,533 |
| 125 |
|
76.5 | 14.4 | 12,308 | 1,002 |
| VESPA |
|
80.1 | 13.9 | 14,859 | 995 |
| PX200 |
|
85.5 | 8.8 | 17,281 | 880 |
| P125X |
|
79.4 | 12.0 | 14,889 | 793 |
| 150 SUPER |
|
83.4 | 10.9 | 3,162 | 579 |
| SCOOTER |
|
80.8 | 11.8 | 14,846 | 568 |
| PK50 |
|
79.9 | 13.8 | 11,417 | 542 |
| PX200E |
|
87.9 | 6.3 | 15,152 | 521 |
| P150X |
|
80.3 | 12.0 | 12,599 | 468 |
| 50 SPECIAL |
|
83.9 | 10.4 | 5,490 | 454 |
| SPRINT |
|
80.0 | 11.8 | 4,654 | 424 |
| GS160 |
|
90.3 | 4.0 | 9,465 | 372 |
| RALLY 200 |
|
91.9 | 3.9 | 11,888 | 359 |
| PIAGGIO |
|
80.4 | 14.0 | 15,880 | 342 |
| P200 |
|
82.4 | 9.9 | 19,082 | 313 |
| SS180 |
|
92.7 | 3.1 | 19,488 | 286 |
| PK |
|
75.5 | 18.4 | 10,305 | 277 |
| 150 |
|
82.9 | 12.0 | 1,807 | 275 |
| RALLY |
|
86.3 | 6.8 | 7,547 | 263 |
| GS |
|
88.0 | 4.4 | 10,814 | 251 |
| PRIMAVERA |
|
76.6 | 13.9 | 9,325 | 231 |
| SUPER |
|
82.4 | 10.4 | 12,645 | 222 |
| 200 RALLY |
|
92.2 | 5.0 | 12,942 | 219 |
| SPORTIQUE |
|
85.3 | 8.3 | 2,283 | 218 |
| 90 |
|
84.8 | 9.4 | 11,452 | 191 |
| 50 |
|
88.4 | 5.3 | 8,116 | 190 |
| PX150 |
|
82.8 | 6.5 | 15,246 | 186 |
| 200 |
|
86.1 | 9.8 | 14,119 | 173 |
| PK125 |
|
80.7 | 14.3 | 12,543 | 161 |
| V90 |
|
85.7 | 8.8 | 8,840 | 147 |
| COSA |
|
80.0 | 12.9 | 11,910 | 140 |
| 150 SPRINT |
|
90.2 | 4.1 | 4,559 | 122 |
| V100 |
|
87.5 | 8.3 | 7,556 | 120 |
| VESPA DOUGLAS |
|
81.7 | 11.0 | 6,492 | 109 |
Normal tests only. Median miles is odometer reading at test where recorded. Source: DVSA anonymised MOT results, 2005–2025.
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