MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
31,869 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noisy acceptable at half throttle (8.1.1 (a))
Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under foot plates rusty (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust noisy acceptable at half throttle (8.1.1 (a))
Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under foot plates rusty (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
slight play in front engine bushes
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Slight play in front engine bushes
Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Rear wheel spindle loose (2.4.A.2b)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HW55 CWF is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
Across all 2005 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 13,888 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 HW55 CWF, 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 21 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was HW55 CWF registered?
HW55 CWF is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 December 2005.
Is HW55 CWF safe to buy?
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