CarVerify

Free Car Check

AGG 44S

1978 Piaggio Vespa

Grey Petrol 124cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

16,437 mi
Last recorded16,437 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2016
Typical for 1978 Piaggio Vespa16,523 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Piaggio
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationAGG 44S
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1978
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2016 16,437 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 29 May 2015 15,933 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 14,970 miles
Fail 20 May 2014 14,970 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2013 14,379 miles
Fail 31 May 2013 14,379 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 13,759 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 13,757 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 13,505 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 13,496 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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
Full Piaggio Vespa reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

AGG 44S is a 1978 Piaggio Vespa in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1978 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 16,523 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 AGG 44S, 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 48 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AGG 44S?

You can check the full history of AGG 44S by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was AGG 44S registered?

AGG 44S is a 1978 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 8 March 1978.

Is AGG 44S safe to buy?

The MOT history for AGG 44S shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AGG 44S have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on AGG 44S. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.