MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
14,447 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
bolt missing from side stand
rear tyre cracking but not large enough or showing ply
front shock soft
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Centre Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P342 DPE is a 1997 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 P342 DPE, 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 P342 DPE registered?
P342 DPE is a 1997 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 28 February 1997.
Is P342 DPE safe to buy?
The MOT history for P342 DPE shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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