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T996 EUB

1999 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

25,261 mi
Last recorded25,261 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2023
Typical for 1999 Piaggio Vespa12,554 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT996 EUB
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2023 25,261 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2022 25,244 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2021 25,231 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 25,134 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 25,047 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 24,832 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 24,730 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 24,634 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 24,150 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2013 24,048 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 23,756 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 22,990 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 16 Oct 2010 2,234 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 21,405 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 20,245 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 18,383 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 17,816 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2006 17,808 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2005 17,039 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2005

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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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T996 EUB is a 1999 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 T996 EUB, 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 T996 EUB registered?

T996 EUB is a 1999 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 May 1999.

Is T996 EUB safe to buy?

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