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P62 HMM

1996 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

18,415 mi
Last recorded18,415 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2021
Typical for 1996 Piaggio Vespa11,606 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP62 HMM
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2021 18,415 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 17,933 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2016 17,933 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 17,433 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 7 Apr 2015 17,424 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 20 Dec 2013 13,727 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 13,727 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 7 Dec 2010 13,438 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 11,904 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2009 11,904 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 4 Dec 2008 9,090 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 5,944 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2005 354 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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P62 HMM is a 1996 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1996 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 11,606 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 P62 HMM, 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 30 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P62 HMM registered?

P62 HMM is a 1996 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 December 1996.

Is P62 HMM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P62 HMM 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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