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W435 XGJ

2000 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2016
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

12,483 mi
Last recorded12,483 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2015
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Vespa11,763 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW435 XGJ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2015 12,483 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 11,388 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 11,388 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

over full with oil

Pass 17 Apr 2012 10,051 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 10,038 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 10,038 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2007 9,507 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 2 May 2006 9,484 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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W435 XGJ is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W435 XGJ, 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 W435 XGJ registered?

W435 XGJ is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 5 May 2000.

Is W435 XGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for W435 XGJ shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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