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L432 MSS

1994 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

33,401 mi
Last recorded33,401 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 1994 Piaggio Vespa13,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL432 MSS
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 33,401 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 33,218 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 32,946 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 32,670 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2017 32,670 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 31,632 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 30,357 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 29,737 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2014 29,730 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2012 29,265 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 28,959 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 28,702 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 26,683 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 5,321 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 4,290 miles

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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L432 MSS is a 1994 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L432 MSS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L432 MSS registered?

L432 MSS is a 1994 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 5 April 1994.

Is L432 MSS safe to buy?

The MOT history for L432 MSS shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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