MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
16,991 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)
Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
rear brake pedal stiff in operation
Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N971 DYG is a 1996 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
Across all 1996 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 11,606 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 N971 DYG, 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 30 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was N971 DYG registered?
N971 DYG is a 1996 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 22 February 1996.
Is N971 DYG safe to buy?
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