MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
34,890 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i)) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i)) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
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T479 CGT is a 1999 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 T479 CGT, 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 T479 CGT registered?
T479 CGT is a 1999 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 27 April 1999.
Is T479 CGT safe to buy?
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