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URM 699X

1982 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2018
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

35,876 mi
Last recorded35,876 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2021
Typical for 1982 Piaggio Vespa17,160 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationURM 699X
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 29 Jun 2021 35,876 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens damaged. (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens damaged. (4.4.1 (b) (i))

engine cuts out on full left lock.

Pass 28 Mar 2017 32,054 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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URM 699X is a 1982 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1982 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 17,160 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 URM 699X, 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 44 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of URM 699X?

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What year was URM 699X registered?

URM 699X is a 1982 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 6 October 1982.

Is URM 699X safe to buy?

The MOT history for URM 699X shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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