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W441 VLR

2000 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

22,410 mi
Last recorded22,410 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2024
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Vespa11,763 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW441 VLR
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2024 22,410 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 28 Feb 2024 22,410 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2022 18,461 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 18,121 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2021 18,120 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 17,288 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 16,067 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 14,552 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 13 Mar 2018 14,533 miles

Front Brake hose stretched by suspension movement (3.2.B3b)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Horn emits 2 or more alternating tones (1.7.3b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2012 13,073 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 17 Aug 2010 9,917 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 7,490 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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W441 VLR is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 W441 VLR, 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 W441 VLR registered?

W441 VLR is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 23 May 2000.

Is W441 VLR safe to buy?

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