MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
7,901 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Engine mountings have slight play
Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS
Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
engine mountings have slight play
speedo not working
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)
Rear Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)
Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
front mudguard partially missing...
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P685 OFL is a 1997 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 P685 OFL, 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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P685 OFL is a 1997 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 23 May 1997.
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