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A766 VGL

1983 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2023
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,568 mi
Last recorded13,568 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2022
Typical for 1983 Piaggio Vespa14,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA766 VGL
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 19 Feb 2022 13,568 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 13,079 miles

stand bracket snapped

Pass 11 Feb 2020 12,385 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 10,886 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 8,284 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 6,534 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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A766 VGL is a 1983 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 14,888 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 A766 VGL, 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 43 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 A766 VGL registered?

A766 VGL is a 1983 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 13 September 1983.

Is A766 VGL safe to buy?

The MOT history for A766 VGL shows 6 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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