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JTR 279D

2007 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2015
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

21 mi
Last recorded21 miles
Recorded on27 May 2014
Typical for 2007 Piaggio Vespa13,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJTR 279D
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine150cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2014 21 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 24 Aug 2007 17 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 17 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 17 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c) DANGEROUS

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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JTR 279D is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2007 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 13,536 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 JTR 279D, 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 19 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was JTR 279D registered?

JTR 279D is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 24 September 2007.

Is JTR 279D safe to buy?

The MOT history for JTR 279D shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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