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F345 FVF

1989 Piaggio Vespa

Turquoise Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

33,132 mi
Last recorded33,132 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2025
Typical for 1989 Piaggio Vespa16,270 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF345 FVF
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1989
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2025 33,132 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 33,132 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 32,913 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 32,814 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2021 32,814 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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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F345 FVF is a 1989 Piaggio Vespa in Turquoise with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1989 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 16,270 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 F345 FVF, 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 37 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F345 FVF registered?

F345 FVF is a 1989 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 January 1989.

Is F345 FVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for F345 FVF shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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