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CRN 102V

1980 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

18,628 mi
Last recorded18,628 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2021
Typical for 1980 Piaggio Vespa14,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCRN 102V
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2021 18,628 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2020 18,597 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 18,589 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 18,504 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 18,467 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 18,395 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 18,376 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 16,162 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2013 16,162 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Pass 28 Jul 2012 18,137 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 17,710 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 17,321 miles

throttle stiff

Fail 3 Aug 2010 17,321 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

throttle stiff

Pass 17 Jul 2009 19,818 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2008 16,004 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2008 16,004 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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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CRN 102V is a 1980 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1980 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 14,964 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 CRN 102V, 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 46 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CRN 102V registered?

CRN 102V is a 1980 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 31 December 1980.

Is CRN 102V safe to buy?

The MOT history for CRN 102V shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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