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W773 SFP

2000 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

14,512 mi
Last recorded14,512 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2014
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Vespa11,763 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW773 SFP
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2014 14,512 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Sep 2014 14,511 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 13,138 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 13,137 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2012

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 18 Sep 2012 11,591 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 10,905 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 10,905 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2009 10,571 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2009 10,571 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 30 Jun 2007 9,764 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 7,921 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2006 7,921 miles

Rear Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

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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W773 SFP is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 W773 SFP, 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 W773 SFP registered?

W773 SFP is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 15 July 2000.

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