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OPW 975P

1999 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,591 mi
Last recorded14,591 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2014
Typical for 1999 Piaggio Vespa12,554 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOPW 975P
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 28 Jun 2014 14,591 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 14,446 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 14,414 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 30 Apr 2011 14,291 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 14,242 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 14,086 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 13,920 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2007 13,809 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2006 13,307 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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OPW 975P is a 1999 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 12,554 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 OPW 975P, 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 27 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OPW 975P?

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What year was OPW 975P registered?

OPW 975P is a 1999 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 20 September 1999.

Is OPW 975P safe to buy?

The MOT history for OPW 975P shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OPW 975P have outstanding finance?

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