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M565 HTT

1994 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

39,866 mi
Last recorded39,866 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2019
Typical for 1994 Piaggio Vespa13,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM565 HTT
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2019 39,866 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 39,654 miles

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

Fail 27 Jul 2018 39,054 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2017 38,952 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 36,117 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 35,394 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 34,672 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 31,330 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 28,318 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 27,485 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 26,555 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2008 26,549 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Steering linkage has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 12 Sep 2007 23,725 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2006 20,677 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 22 Aug 2006 20,677 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 19 Aug 2006 20,646 miles

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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M565 HTT is a 1994 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 M565 HTT, 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 M565 HTT registered?

M565 HTT is a 1994 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 19 August 1994.

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