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B759 RLP

1985 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2017
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,876 mi
Last recorded41,876 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2016
Typical for 1985 Piaggio Vespa15,651 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB759 RLP
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine150cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 23 Jun 2016 41,876 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 41,876 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 41,876 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 41,876 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 41,876 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 41,876 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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B759 RLP is a 1985 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 15,651 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 B759 RLP, 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 41 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B759 RLP registered?

B759 RLP is a 1985 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 4 June 1985.

Is B759 RLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for B759 RLP 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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