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W591 DWT

2000 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

6,980 mi
Last recorded6,980 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2016
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Vespa11,763 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW591 DWT
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2016 6,980 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2016 6,940 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Fail 27 Feb 2016 6,940 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Fail 19 Feb 2015 5,807 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 5,807 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 5,083 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 5,634 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 4,262 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 2,212 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 2,173 miles

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

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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W591 DWT is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 W591 DWT, 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 W591 DWT registered?

W591 DWT is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 12 May 2000.

Is W591 DWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for W591 DWT shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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