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T443 KGV

1999 Piaggio Vespa

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2023
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

8,701 mi
Last recorded8,701 miles
Recorded on27 May 2022
Typical for 1999 Piaggio Vespa12,554 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT443 KGV
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2022 8,701 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2009 6,820 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2009 6,818 miles

Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 5,144 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 3,571 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2007 3,571 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 14 Jul 2006 3,209 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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T443 KGV is a 1999 Piaggio Vespa in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 T443 KGV, 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 T443 KGV registered?

T443 KGV is a 1999 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 17 June 1999.

Is T443 KGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for T443 KGV shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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