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B849 GAU

1984 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,625 mi
Last recorded26,625 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2006
Typical for 1984 Piaggio Vespa13,670 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB849 GAU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1984
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine150cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 3 Mar 2006 26,625 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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B849 GAU is a 1984 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1984 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 13,670 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 B849 GAU, 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 42 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B849 GAU registered?

B849 GAU is a 1984 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 14 August 1984.

Is B849 GAU safe to buy?

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