MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
18,580 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Front Mudgaurd Missing
Main Beam Warning Lamp Not Working
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.4.A.2c)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Front Mudgaurd Missing
Main Beam Warning Lamp Not Working
Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Rear Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)
Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Lower Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Upper Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Rear Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)
Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Upper Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S482 BGH is a 1998 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.
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 S482 BGH, 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 S482 BGH registered?
S482 BGH is a 1998 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 10 August 1998.
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