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G176 OSS

1990 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2016
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

7,089 mi
Last recorded7,089 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2021
Typical for 1990 Piaggio Vespa16,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG176 OSS
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 8 Jul 2021 7,089 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Jun 2015 7,020 miles

bodywork n/s rear/exhaust rusty/susp rusty/slight det f/r susp r/bushes

Fail 3 Jun 2015 7,020 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

bodywork n/s rear/exhaust rusty/susp rusty/slight det f/r susp r/bushes

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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G176 OSS is a 1990 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1990 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 16,966 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 G176 OSS, 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 36 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G176 OSS registered?

G176 OSS is a 1990 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 March 1990.

Is G176 OSS safe to buy?

The MOT history for G176 OSS shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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