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T781 GGT

1999 Piaggio Vespa

Yellow Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

15,793 mi
Last recorded15,793 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2024
Typical for 1999 Piaggio Vespa12,554 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT781 GGT
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2024 15,793 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2024 15,793 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 15,780 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 15,744 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 15,585 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 15,494 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 14,278 miles

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 6 Jan 2015 14,276 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 7 Feb 2014 11,648 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 1 Feb 2013 9,939 miles

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 31 Jan 2013 9,939 miles

Rear Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 7 Feb 2011 9,673 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 7,085 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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T781 GGT is a 1999 Piaggio Vespa in Yellow with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 T781 GGT, 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 T781 GGT registered?

T781 GGT is a 1999 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 24 March 1999.

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