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HGC 673J

1971 Piaggio Vespa

Cream Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2020
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 1971 Piaggio Vespa8,980 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHGC 673J
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1971
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 1 Jul 2019

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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HGC 673J is a 1971 Piaggio Vespa in Cream with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 8,980 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 HGC 673J, 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 55 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HGC 673J?

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What year was HGC 673J registered?

HGC 673J is a 1971 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 3 June 1971.

Is HGC 673J safe to buy?

The MOT history for HGC 673J shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HGC 673J have outstanding finance?

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