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S264 CGK

1998 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

34,388 mi
Last recorded34,388 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2018
Typical for 1998 Piaggio Vespa11,992 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS264 CGK
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2018 34,388 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play slight play only. (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2018 34,374 miles

Central Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play slight play only. (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2012 33,746 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 31,411 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake cable outer casing slightly damaged (3.2.A1b)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 29,138 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 24,428 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 13 Aug 2008 24,416 miles

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

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 11 Aug 2007 18,521 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 17 Jul 2006 13,502 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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S264 CGK is a 1998 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 S264 CGK, 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 S264 CGK registered?

S264 CGK is a 1998 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 2 September 1998.

Is S264 CGK safe to buy?

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