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G829 OKE

1990 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

15,436 mi
Last recorded15,436 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 1990 Piaggio Vespa16,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG829 OKE
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 15,436 miles

Rear Wheel hub worn, but not excessively (5.2.1 (b) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2025 15,463 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre designed for front wheel use fitted to the rear wheel Rear tyre has both front and rear direction of use, depending on which wheel it is fitted to. Tyre found fitted in the direction for front wheel fitment. (5.2.3 (a))

Rear Wheel hub worn, but not excessively (5.2.1 (b) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 15,436 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 14,501 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 13,783 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2020 13,254 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 13,187 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 12,659 miles

slight oil leak

Pass 2 Jul 2011 20,694 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2010 20,417 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 20,171 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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G829 OKE is a 1990 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 G829 OKE, 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 G829 OKE registered?

G829 OKE is a 1990 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 22 January 1990.

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