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SYC 656W

1980 Piaggio Vespa

Cream Petrol 150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2017
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1 mi
Last recorded1 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2016
Typical for 1980 Piaggio Vespa14,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSYC 656W
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1980
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine150cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 9 Jun 2016 1 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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SYC 656W is a 1980 Piaggio Vespa in Cream with a 150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 14,964 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 SYC 656W, 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 46 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 SYC 656W?

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What year was SYC 656W registered?

SYC 656W is a 1980 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 28 August 1980.

Is SYC 656W safe to buy?

The MOT history for SYC 656W shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SYC 656W have outstanding finance?

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