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BGU 521G

1969 Piaggio Vespa S 125

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

3,804 mi
Last recorded3,804 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBGU 521G
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa S 125
Year1969
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2017 3,804 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 31,469 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 30,919 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 30,591 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 30,471 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 30,043 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 8 Apr 2013 30,043 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2012 28,608 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 27,702 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 2,164 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 24,033 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 23,391 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 23,270 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa S 125?

Based on 2,576 MOT tests across 314 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
858
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 86
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 18
Headlamp aim too low 15
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 12
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BGU 521G is a 1969 Piaggio Vespa S 125 in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

The most common reason a Piaggio Vespa S 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BGU 521G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa S 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 57 years old, this Piaggio Vespa S 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BGU 521G registered?

BGU 521G is a 1969 Piaggio Vespa S 125, first registered on 1 January 1969.

Is BGU 521G safe to buy?

The MOT history for BGU 521G shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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