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J99 TGR

2017 Piaggio Vespa

Orange Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

8,289 mi
Last recorded8,289 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 Piaggio Vespa5,293 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ99 TGR
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2017
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 8,289 miles

Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 6,430 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded front (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 May 2021 2,125 miles

abs light comes on when below 5 mph

Fail 7 May 2021 2,125 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

abs light comes on when below 5 mph

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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J99 TGR is a 2017 Piaggio Vespa in Orange with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2017 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.8% with a typical mileage of 5,293 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 J99 TGR, 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 9 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was J99 TGR registered?

J99 TGR is a 2017 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 4 November 2017.

Is J99 TGR safe to buy?

The MOT history for J99 TGR shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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