MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
30,084 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Nearside Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Nearside Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AFK 278X is a 1982 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1982 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 17,160 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 AFK 278X, 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 44 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was AFK 278X registered?
AFK 278X is a 1982 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 31 December 1982.
Is AFK 278X safe to buy?
The MOT history for AFK 278X shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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