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SEU 474D

2017 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2021
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

Typical for 2017 Piaggio Vespa5,293 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSEU 474D
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2017
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2020
Fail 2 Jul 2020

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 1 Nov 2019

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Nov 2017
Fail 1 Nov 2017

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

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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SEU 474D is a 2017 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 2017 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.8% with a typical mileage of 5,293 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 SEU 474D, 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 9 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SEU 474D registered?

SEU 474D is a 2017 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 8 November 2017.

Is SEU 474D safe to buy?

The MOT history for SEU 474D shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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