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M176 MUV

1995 Piaggio Vespa

Grey Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

12,913 mi
Last recorded12,913 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 1995 Piaggio Vespa15,989 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM176 MUV
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 12,913 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2024 11,527 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 10,784 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 9,920 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 9,890 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2006 9,832 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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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M176 MUV is a 1995 Piaggio Vespa in Grey with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1995 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 15,989 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 M176 MUV, 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 31 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M176 MUV registered?

M176 MUV is a 1995 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 7 April 1995.

Is M176 MUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for M176 MUV shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M176 MUV have outstanding finance?

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