MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
24,542 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)
Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Front Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)
Nearside Front Upper Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Nearside Front Upper Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W647 YGJ is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 W647 YGJ, 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 W647 YGJ registered?
W647 YGJ is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 16 June 2000.
Is W647 YGJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for W647 YGJ shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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