MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
19,579 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Brake cable slightly corroded (3.2.A1b)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS
THE FRAME HAS BEEN REPAIRED UNDERNEATH THE SCOOTER.
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa ET4?
Based on 5,276 MOT tests across 1,062 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W516 VLR is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa ET4 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 2000 Piaggio Vespa ET4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 10,740 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Piaggio Vespa ET4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W516 VLR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Piaggio Vespa ET4 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 26 years old, this Piaggio Vespa ET4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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W516 VLR is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa ET4, first registered on 9 June 2000.
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