MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
151 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)
Registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
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)
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LWB 437W is a 1981 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 LWB 437W, 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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What year was LWB 437W registered?
LWB 437W is a 1981 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 26 March 1981.
Is LWB 437W safe to buy?
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