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H252 XYT

1990 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2023
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,816 mi
Last recorded5,816 miles
Recorded on6 May 2022
Typical for 1990 Piaggio Vespa16,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH252 XYT
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 6 May 2022 5,816 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 5,795 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively Engine mount bush (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 28 May 2015 5,643 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 5,463 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 4,244 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2011 2,903 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 831 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 1 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 22,917 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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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H252 XYT is a 1990 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 H252 XYT, 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 H252 XYT registered?

H252 XYT is a 1990 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 October 1990.

Is H252 XYT safe to buy?

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