MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
25,657 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)
Brake locking device missing front pad pin clip (3.2.A1e)
Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1j)
Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)
Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)
steering slightly stiff
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V896 TJO is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2000 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 11,763 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 V896 TJO, 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 26 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was V896 TJO registered?
V896 TJO is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 7 January 2000.
Is V896 TJO safe to buy?
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