MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
20,243 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Rear Upper Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Central Rear Upper Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)
Front Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)
Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)
Rear Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)
petrol seal deteriorating
rear shock upper mount corroded but not through..
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
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KAK 443W is a 1981 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1981 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 14,394 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 KAK 443W, 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 45 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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KAK 443W is a 1981 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 20 February 1981.
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