MOT Status
ValidMileage
24,318 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Front Front position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2a)
Front Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)
Front wheel has a loose wheel bolt(s) (4.2.3a)
Front wheel insecure (4.2.3b)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
slight cracking in tread of rear tyre
Front Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
slight cracking in tread of rear tyre
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa ET4?
Based on 5,276 MOT tests across 1,062 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R727 VLC is a 1998 Piaggio Vespa ET4 in Orange with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1998 Piaggio Vespa ET4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 13,373 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Piaggio Vespa ET4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R727 VLC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Piaggio Vespa ET4 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Piaggio Vespa ET4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R727 VLC registered?
R727 VLC is a 1998 Piaggio Vespa ET4, first registered on 25 February 1998.
Is R727 VLC safe to buy?
The MOT history for R727 VLC shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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