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S934 JGO

1998 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

16,581 mi
Last recorded16,581 miles
Recorded on10 May 2021
Typical for 1998 Piaggio Vespa11,992 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS934 JGO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 May 2021 16,581 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 15,503 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 15,157 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2018 15,157 miles

Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2017 14,014 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2017 14,014 miles

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 10,002 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 7,192 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 5,104 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))

Pass 25 Apr 2013 2,443 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 1,977 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Oil leak

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Upper Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 1,977 miles

Oil leak

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Upper Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 1,422 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 521 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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S934 JGO is a 1998 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 S934 JGO, 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 S934 JGO registered?

S934 JGO is a 1998 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 18 November 1998.

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