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SKM 36W

1999 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2023
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

5,122 mi
Last recorded5,122 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2022
Typical for 1999 Piaggio Vespa12,554 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSKM 36W
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2022 5,122 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 3,755 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 3,224 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2020 3,224 miles

Rear Wheel fixing loose (single fixing) (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 2,741 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 1,732 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 813 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 29,641 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 29,629 miles

Rear tyre badly cracked and perished.

Pass 27 Aug 2013 28,499 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 27,533 miles

Centre Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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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SKM 36W is a 1999 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 SKM 36W, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SKM 36W?

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What year was SKM 36W registered?

SKM 36W is a 1999 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 8 April 1999.

Is SKM 36W safe to buy?

The MOT history for SKM 36W shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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