MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
26,066 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front caliper enclosed
Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)
Horn button intrmittant but ok at time of test
Rear tyre soft
Both tyres soft
Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)
Horn intermittant but ok at time of test
Stop light intermittant on off side switch but ok at time of test
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)
Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working
frame covered in bodywork
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)
frame covered by body work
Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
frame covered by body work
Front position lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.1.1b)
Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)
Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
frame covered by body work
Front All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
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W778 VGT is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 124cc 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 W778 VGT, 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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W778 VGT is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 4 July 2000.
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