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S93 JDM

1999 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

17,516 mi
Last recorded17,516 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 1999 Piaggio Vespa12,554 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS93 JDM
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 17,516 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 17,511 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 17,099 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced central tubing on N/S (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 16,404 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 16,346 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 16,155 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 15,166 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 14,317 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 13,477 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 12,518 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 12,212 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 11,743 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 11,424 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 11,143 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2011 11,117 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2010 10,815 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 10,461 miles

clutch slipping

Fail 20 Jul 2009 10,461 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

clutch slipping

Pass 9 Jun 2007 7,696 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2007 7,696 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake pipe likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Rear Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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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S93 JDM is a 1999 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S93 JDM, 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 S93 JDM registered?

S93 JDM is a 1999 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 22 January 1999.

Is S93 JDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for S93 JDM shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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