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TRP 160F

2001 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 160cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2013
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,563 mi
Last recorded17,563 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2012
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTRP 160F
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine160cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 17 Jul 2012 17,563 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 17,036 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 16,367 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 16,367 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 16,334 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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TRP 160F is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 160cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 11,748 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 TRP 160F, 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 25 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TRP 160F registered?

TRP 160F is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 26 October 2001.

Is TRP 160F safe to buy?

The MOT history for TRP 160F shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TRP 160F have outstanding finance?

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