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T273 LGP

1999 Piaggio Vespa

Grey Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

41,928 mi
Last recorded41,928 miles
Recorded on21 May 2016
Typical for 1999 Piaggio Vespa12,554 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT273 LGP
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2016 41,928 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 40,456 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

front pads not inspected

front tyre perished & cracking

low pressure rear tyre

Fail 8 Jul 2013 38,708 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 38,708 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 38,616 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 38,361 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 37,840 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 37,296 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2008 37,296 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2007 36,518 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 35,359 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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T273 LGP 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 T273 LGP, 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

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What year was T273 LGP registered?

T273 LGP is a 1999 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 April 1999.

Is T273 LGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for T273 LGP shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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