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J305 WFA

1992 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

17,861 mi
Last recorded17,861 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 1992 Piaggio Vespa17,371 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ305 WFA
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 17,861 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2024 17,846 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 17,824 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 17,786 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 17,608 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 17,302 miles

Numberplate not strictly legal.

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2008 15,324 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

numberplate held on with double sided tape over origional.

Pass 26 Mar 2007 14,617 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 4 Mar 2006 10,497 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2006 10,115 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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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J305 WFA is a 1992 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1992 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 17,371 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 J305 WFA, 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 34 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J305 WFA registered?

J305 WFA is a 1992 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 4 June 1992.

Is J305 WFA safe to buy?

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