MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
4,381 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Brake lever attachment screws loose (3.1.2b)
Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)
Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Lower Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4) DANGEROUS
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Brake cable slightly frayed (3.2.A1b)
Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
clutch cable fraying
slight play in front fork bearings and front wheel bearings
slight roughness felt in front wheel bearings
slight roughness felt in front wheel bearings
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
slight play in front fork bearings and front wheel bearings
oil leak from engine (somewhere)
slight play in fork bearings
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P245 PHY is a 1997 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1997 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 11,799 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 P245 PHY, 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 29 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P245 PHY registered?
P245 PHY is a 1997 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 June 1997.
Is P245 PHY safe to buy?
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