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T131 JNV

1999 Piaggio Vespa

Grey Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

16,047 mi
Last recorded16,047 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2018
Typical for 1999 Piaggio Vespa12,554 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT131 JNV
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2018 16,047 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 15,837 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2016 15,837 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 15,474 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 15,472 miles

Rear Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Oil leak

Rear mudguard insecure

Pass 31 May 2014 14,405 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2011 14,212 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 12,100 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 10,801 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

oil leak

Pass 19 Nov 2007 9,214 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 8,091 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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T131 JNV is a 1999 Piaggio Vespa in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 T131 JNV, 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 T131 JNV registered?

T131 JNV is a 1999 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 12 April 1999.

Is T131 JNV safe to buy?

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