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T477 GPR

1999 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

11,836 mi
Last recorded11,836 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2015
Typical for 1999 Piaggio Vespa12,554 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT477 GPR
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 21 Feb 2015 11,836 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 21 Feb 2015 11,836 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 10,879 miles

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 10,111 miles

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 3 Oct 2011 9,335 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 8,392 miles

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 8 Oct 2009 7,355 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2009 7,355 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 11 Oct 2008 6,703 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2007 6,603 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 26 Jun 2007 6,603 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 6,232 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2005 6,213 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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T477 GPR is a 1999 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 T477 GPR, 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 T477 GPR registered?

T477 GPR is a 1999 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 30 July 1999.

Is T477 GPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for T477 GPR shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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