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BNH 170E

2012 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2018
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

1,821 mi
Last recorded1,821 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2017
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa9,871 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBNH 170E
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2017 1,821 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2017 1,791 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 16 Jul 2016 1,482 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 1,178 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 688 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 44 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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BNH 170E is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 9,871 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 BNH 170E, 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 14 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BNH 170E registered?

BNH 170E is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 10 October 2012.

Is BNH 170E safe to buy?

The MOT history for BNH 170E shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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