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W458 DVW

2000 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

18,071 mi
Last recorded18,071 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2018
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Vespa11,763 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW458 DVW
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2018 18,071 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 18,940 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 30 Apr 2015 18,914 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 May 2014 15,638 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 11,747 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 8,511 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2008 15,575 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 27 Nov 2007 11,408 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 27 Nov 2007 11,408 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2006 8,177 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 15 Nov 2006 8,177 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2005 5,739 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2005 5,739 miles

Centre Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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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W458 DVW is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 W458 DVW, 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 W458 DVW registered?

W458 DVW is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 10 June 2000.

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The MOT history for W458 DVW shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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