MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
38,888 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))
Front Tyre sidewall starting to crack/perish
Tyre worn close to the legal limit sidewalls cracked and perished (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit sidewalls slightly cracked/perished (4.1.3(i))
oil leak
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit sidewalls slightly cracked/perished (4.1.3(i))
oil leak
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Lower Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Rear Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J904 DBE is a 1991 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1991 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 15,664 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 J904 DBE, 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 35 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was J904 DBE registered?
J904 DBE is a 1991 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 28 October 1991.
Is J904 DBE safe to buy?
The MOT history for J904 DBE shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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