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W645 TFJ

2000 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

15,252 mi
Last recorded15,252 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2021
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Vespa11,763 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW645 TFJ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2021 15,252 miles

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 15,205 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Oct 2020 15,199 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2017 12,488 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 12,488 miles

Central Upper Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 23 Jul 2016 11,526 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 11,520 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 12 Sep 2008 11,520 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 9,305 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 4 Jun 2007 9,302 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 4 May 2006 5,970 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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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W645 TFJ is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 W645 TFJ, 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 W645 TFJ registered?

W645 TFJ is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 10 March 2000.

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