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W536 TJH

2000 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

19,307 mi
Last recorded19,307 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2026
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Vespa11,763 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW536 TJH
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2026 19,307 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2025 19,287 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 19,247 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 18,930 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2020 18,904 miles

Motorcycle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced bottom of lower frame badly corroded close to engine mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 16 May 2020 17,834 miles

Engine mounting/bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Press-fit bushes (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Motorcycle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced belly panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

oil leak

Pass 29 Aug 2019 17,500 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 15,824 miles

Front Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 16 Aug 2018 15,824 miles

Front Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2015 15,771 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 15,768 miles

Headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 15,664 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 15,658 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 31 May 2011 15,622 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 15,409 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

front shock corroded

front spring corroded

Pass 30 May 2009 15,014 miles

front coil spring corroded

sl;ight play rear wheel bearing

Fail 29 May 2009

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 30 May 2008 14,901 miles

freeplay in both wheel bearings

Pass 30 May 2007 14,418 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Pass 31 May 2006 12,899 miles
Fail 25 May 2006 12,866 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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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W536 TJH is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W536 TJH, 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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W536 TJH is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 June 2000.

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