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L194 WLF

1994 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2024
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

24,695 mi
Last recorded24,695 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2023
Typical for 1994 Piaggio Vespa13,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL194 WLF
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2023 24,695 miles

Front Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2021 24,669 miles
Fail 29 May 2021 24,659 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jun 2020 24,597 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

front off side indicator tense cracked

Fail 27 May 2020 24,592 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

front off side indicator tense cracked

Pass 28 Mar 2019 24,279 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2016 22,678 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2016 22,678 miles

Centre Front Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Nearside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 2 May 2014 22,232 miles

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Pass 24 Apr 2013 20,731 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 20,713 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 12 May 2012 20,083 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 16,586 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 16,586 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Fail 23 Nov 2009 16,313 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 16,313 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 14,176 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2008 14,172 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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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L194 WLF is a 1994 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 1994 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 13,304 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 L194 WLF, 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 32 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L194 WLF registered?

L194 WLF is a 1994 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 March 1994.

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