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T510 SUP

1999 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

29,704 mi
Last recorded29,704 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2014
Typical for 1999 Piaggio Vespa12,554 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT510 SUP
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 20 Jun 2014 29,704 miles

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b) DANGEROUS

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 21 May 2014 29,692 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

check tyre pressures.

Pass 15 Jun 2013 28,140 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

slight binding on front brake

Fail 12 Jun 2013 28,136 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

slight binding on front brake

Pass 23 Apr 2012 23,978 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 23,978 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 23,938 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 23,936 miles

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

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

Rear suspension has corrosion which reduces the strength of a load bearing member or its supporting structure. (2.4.A.2d)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 25 Nov 2009 21,996 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2008 19,474 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 17 Nov 2007 16,454 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2006 12,869 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2005 9,508 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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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T510 SUP is a 1999 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 T510 SUP, 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 T510 SUP registered?

T510 SUP is a 1999 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 12 July 1999.

Is T510 SUP safe to buy?

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