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R624 EGP

1998 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

7,393 mi
Last recorded7,393 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2018
Typical for 1998 Piaggio Vespa11,992 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR624 EGP
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2018 7,393 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 3 Feb 2018 7,393 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Ignition Switch will not turn Off when running

Pass 6 May 2016 7,379 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 6,456 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 5,282 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?

Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
722
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
47,189
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6,210
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3,809
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2,327
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 2,314
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 2,123
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R624 EGP is a 1998 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R624 EGP, 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 R624 EGP registered?

R624 EGP is a 1998 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 30 March 1998.

Is R624 EGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R624 EGP shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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