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T573 TSG

1999 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

18,015 mi
Last recorded18,015 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Piaggio Vespa12,554 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT573 TSG
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 18,015 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 17,932 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2023 17,885 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 17,766 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2022 17,766 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2021 17,637 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2020 17,208 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 17,147 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 17,057 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 16,892 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 16,688 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 16,505 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 16,402 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 15,461 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 14,464 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Jul 2011 12,779 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 11,162 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 10,011 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2008 8,824 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 7,107 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2007 7,107 miles

Front Clutch lever shortened so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

Pass 18 Jul 2006 5,428 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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T573 TSG is a 1999 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 T573 TSG, 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 T573 TSG registered?

T573 TSG is a 1999 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 17 August 1999.

Is T573 TSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for T573 TSG shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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