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W605 SCN

2000 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

15,044 mi
Last recorded15,044 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Vespa11,763 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW605 SCN
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 15,044 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2025 14,362 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 13,804 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 13,092 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 12,330 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 11,812 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 11,472 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 10,833 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 9,619 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2017 9,240 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 8,934 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 7,591 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 7,581 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 7,581 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 7,581 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 7,581 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 29 May 2008 7,581 miles
Fail 20 May 2008 7,581 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 29 May 2007 7,581 miles
Fail 29 May 2007 7,581 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 23 May 2006 7,581 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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W605 SCN is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W605 SCN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W605 SCN registered?

W605 SCN is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 19 June 2000.

Is W605 SCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for W605 SCN shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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