MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
28,492 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
number plate cracked
Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S769 CYJ is a 1998 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 S769 CYJ, 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 S769 CYJ registered?
S769 CYJ is a 1998 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 28 September 1998.
Is S769 CYJ safe to buy?
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