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T774 DFM

1999 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2024
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

3,531 mi
Last recorded3,531 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2023
Typical for 1999 Piaggio Vespa12,554 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT774 DFM
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2023 3,531 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2023 3,531 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls Front Control (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 25,882 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 12,908 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2008 12,908 miles

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

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 May 2007 12,894 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 30 May 2006 12,894 miles
Fail 27 May 2006 12,894 miles

Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

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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T774 DFM is a 1999 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 T774 DFM, 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 T774 DFM registered?

T774 DFM is a 1999 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 25 March 1999.

Is T774 DFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for T774 DFM shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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