MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
14,434 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Central Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
No indicators fitted at time of test
NO INDICATORS FITTED AT TIME OF TEST
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit PERISHING BETWEEN TREADS AND ON SIDEWALLS (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
both tyres underinflated
Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)
both tyres underinflated
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M242 PKE is a 1995 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
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 M242 PKE, 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 M242 PKE registered?
M242 PKE is a 1995 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 7 June 1995.
Is M242 PKE safe to buy?
The MOT history for M242 PKE shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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