MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
8,076 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear suspension bush has slight free play engine hanger (2.4.A2a(i))
rear light colour pale red
Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to maladjustment (3.2.A1i)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play engine hanger (2.4.A2a(i))
rear light colour pale red
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
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R143 VLD is a 1998 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
Across all 1998 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 11,992 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 R143 VLD, 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 28 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R143 VLD registered?
R143 VLD is a 1998 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 June 1998.
Is R143 VLD safe to buy?
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