MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
13,474 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
front tyre perished
rear tyre pressure low
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
front tyre perished
rear tyre pressure low
Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)
Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)
front brake disc in poor condition
headlight mainbeam tell tale light inop
Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
front brake disc in poor condition
headlight mainbeam tell tale light inop
Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not 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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R26 OGC 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 R26 OGC, 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 R26 OGC registered?
R26 OGC is a 1997 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 18 December 1997.
Is R26 OGC safe to buy?
The MOT history for R26 OGC 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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