MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
10,890 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front position lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.1.1b)
Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Front Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)
Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)
Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R749 JTM is a 1998 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 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 R749 JTM, 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 R749 JTM registered?
R749 JTM is a 1998 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 7 July 1998.
Is R749 JTM safe to buy?
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