MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
8,872 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
engine oil leak
Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working
Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa ET4?
Based on 5,276 MOT tests across 1,062 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P581 TGW is a 1997 Piaggio Vespa ET4 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1997 Piaggio Vespa ET4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 10,886 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 ET4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P581 TGW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Piaggio Vespa ET4 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Piaggio Vespa ET4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P581 TGW registered?
P581 TGW is a 1997 Piaggio Vespa ET4, first registered on 9 July 1997.
Is P581 TGW safe to buy?
The MOT history for P581 TGW shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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