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T759 KGW

1999 Piaggio Vespa

Grey Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

5,038 mi
Last recorded5,038 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2023
Typical for 1999 Piaggio Vespa12,554 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT759 KGW
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2023 5,038 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 5,021 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 4,902 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 4,742 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 4,572 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 4,440 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 4,266 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2016 4,266 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 4,011 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2015 4,011 miles

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

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Feb 2014 3,784 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 Feb 2013 3,213 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 9 Feb 2012 2,720 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 15 Feb 2011 2,501 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2011 2,501 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2010 2,363 miles

Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

Pass 17 Feb 2010 2,363 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 2,204 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 1,936 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 1,593 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2007 1,593 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2006 1,593 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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T759 KGW is a 1999 Piaggio Vespa in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 T759 KGW, 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 T759 KGW registered?

T759 KGW is a 1999 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 10 March 1999.

Is T759 KGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for T759 KGW shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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