MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
15,364 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Oil leak
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
low air presure in rear tyre
Rear Brake lever mounting cracked (3.1.2c)
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Oil leak
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
low air presure in rear tyre
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Horn is not a constant note (1.7.3c)
Nearside Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)
Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R486 MGH is a 1997 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 125cc 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 R486 MGH, 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 R486 MGH registered?
R486 MGH is a 1997 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 7 October 1997.
Is R486 MGH safe to buy?
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