MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
16,142 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Wheel bearing has slight play some play is normal on this type of machine (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear rear shoes worn to limits and no further adjustment avalible
keep a regular check on tyre pressures, they sometimes go down due to rim corrosion .
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
frame has had welded repair under floor area
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm tread completely worn away in a band on offside of tyre (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R175 TLH is a 1997 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 R175 TLH, 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 R175 TLH registered?
R175 TLH is a 1997 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 26 September 1997.
Is R175 TLH safe to buy?
The MOT history for R175 TLH shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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