MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
49,577 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
Offside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))
Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
Belly coroded. Bellypan is not part of the vehicle stucture .cosmetic use.
Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)
Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Belly coroded. Bellypan is not part of the vehicle stucture .cosmetic use.
Front tyre sidewall cut. No cords visible at time of test.
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
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W796 WGC is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 W796 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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W796 WGC is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 5 July 2000.
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