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OEU 271J

2000 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

2,130 mi
Last recorded2,130 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2017
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Vespa11,763 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOEU 271J
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2017 2,130 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 1,992 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 1,834 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 796 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 131 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 46 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 250 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 11 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 28,696 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2008 28,691 miles

Rear Brake cable badly frayed (3.2.A1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jul 2006 28,610 miles

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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OEU 271J is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2000 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 11,763 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 OEU 271J, 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 26 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OEU 271J registered?

OEU 271J is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 28 September 2000.

Is OEU 271J safe to buy?

The MOT history for OEU 271J shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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