MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
18,703 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Nearside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)
Offside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Nearside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S274 HGU is a 1999 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
Across all 1999 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 12,554 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 S274 HGU, 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 27 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was S274 HGU registered?
S274 HGU is a 1999 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 14 January 1999.
Is S274 HGU safe to buy?
The MOT history for S274 HGU shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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