MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
41,277 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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ENGINE NOISY
Front MUDGUARD SLIGHTLY INSECURE
Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))
Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
ENGINE NOISY
Nearside Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Riders seat slightly loose LOCK MECHANISM NOT WORKING (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))
Rear TYRE UNDERINFLATED
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Slight wear noted on the front wheel bearing.
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T29 CTY is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.
Across all 2003 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 11,164 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 T29 CTY, 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 23 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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T29 CTY is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 October 2003.
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