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ATL 486A

1963 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 160cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2021
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,334 mi
Last recorded60,334 miles
Recorded on28 May 2020
Typical for 1963 Piaggio Vespa1,698 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationATL 486A
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1963
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine160cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2020 60,334 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 60,334 miles

Horn slightly loose (7.7 (b))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 7 Jul 2018 60,334 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))

Horn slightly loose (7.7 (b))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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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ATL 486A is a 1963 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 160cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1963 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 1,698 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 ATL 486A, 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 63 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ATL 486A registered?

ATL 486A is a 1963 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 October 1963.

Is ATL 486A safe to buy?

The MOT history for ATL 486A shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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