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W718 ULT

2000 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

68,440 mi
Last recorded68,440 miles
Recorded on20 May 2016
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Vespa11,763 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW718 ULT
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2016 68,440 miles
Fail 13 May 2016 68,332 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 21 May 2015 61,139 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 55,949 miles

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 51,989 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 48,757 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 43,639 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 39,273 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 39,269 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 May 2007 33,931 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 29,319 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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W718 ULT is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 W718 ULT, 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 W718 ULT registered?

W718 ULT is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 5 June 2000.

Is W718 ULT safe to buy?

The MOT history for W718 ULT shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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