MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
36,993 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)
Brake lever is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Rear Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned (2.3.1)
Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear suspension component misaligned (2.4.A.1a)
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
low air presure in rear tyre
Front suspension assembly component excessively bent (2.3.1)
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)
Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned (2.3.1)
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)
Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W778 WGC is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.
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 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 WGC, 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 WGC is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 March 2000.
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