MOT Status
ValidMileage
146 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Stop lamp showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust slightly noisy
Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Upper Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a) DANGEROUS
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HW51 FOA is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
Across all 2001 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 11,748 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 HW51 FOA, 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 25 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was HW51 FOA registered?
HW51 FOA is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 9 November 2001.
Is HW51 FOA safe to buy?
The MOT history for HW51 FOA shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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