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916 XUR

1962 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 160cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2020
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

435 mi
Last recorded435 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2019
Typical for 1962 Piaggio Vespa5,568 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration916 XUR
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1962
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine160cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 22 Mar 2019 435 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 417 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 398 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 379 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 294 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 241 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 218 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 172 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2011 112 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 80 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 7 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?

Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
722
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
47,189
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6,210
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3,809
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2,327
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 2,314
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 2,123
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916 XUR is a 1962 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 160cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1962 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 5,568 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Vespa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 6,210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 916 XUR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 64 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 916 XUR registered?

916 XUR is a 1962 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 January 1962.

Is 916 XUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for 916 XUR shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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