MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
22,637 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.2c)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS
front right indicator flashes white
no method of killing engine
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BTA 525T is a 1979 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1979 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 17,578 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 BTA 525T, 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 47 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was BTA 525T registered?
BTA 525T is a 1979 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 7 January 1979.
Is BTA 525T safe to buy?
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