MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
16,338 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6) DANGEROUS
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W426 VHB is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 W426 VHB, 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 W426 VHB registered?
W426 VHB is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 14 June 2000.
Is W426 VHB safe to buy?
The MOT history for W426 VHB shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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